Both Cradle- To- Cradle (C2C)certification and EPD+HPD Ratings Deal with the Sustainability

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Essay

Both cradle- to- cradle (C2C)certification and EPD+HPD ratings deal with the sustainability of a building product. What is the advantage of C2C over EPD+HPD ratings?

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Definitions:

Net Asset Values

The value of an entity's assets minus the value of its liabilities, often used in relation to investment funds.

Money Market Funds

Investment funds that invest in short-term debt securities, such as treasury bills and commercial paper, offering investors high liquidity with a relatively low level of risk.

Prime Institutional

High-quality services or investment products catered to large institutional investors, typically offering premier levels of performance and service.

Construction Loans

Short-term loans used to finance the building of a property, with funds released incrementally as construction progresses.