Decarbonize MEP systems with One Click LCA and MEP 2040
For MEP 2040 Signatories: access One Click LCA's MEP Carbon Tool and training resources to help you rapidly decarbonize your projects today
One Click LCA and MEP 2040 partnership
The partnership aims to accelerate decarbonization in the built environment, with a focus on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. Through education, data sharing, and easy-to-use life-cycle assessment software tools, MEP 2040 and One Click LCA are committed to reducing embodied carbon in buildings’ MEP systems, which can account for up to half of a commercial building’s embodied carbon.
MEP 2040 Signatories get access to a 6-month complimentary license to use One Click LCA's MEP Carbon Tool, educational resources, and more.
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Provide an affordable, tailored carbon tool
One Click LCA's MEP Carbon Tool will be available free of charge for 6 months to all signatories and supporting organizations of MEP 2040.
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Train MEP professionals
One Click LCA and MEP 2040 have joined forces to provide training to help the industry meet decarbonization goals at scale.
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Create MEP EPDs
Promote the creation of high-quality environmental product declarations (EPDs) for MEP products at scale.
Watch: Decarbonizing MEP now & how
MEP contributes to 50% of carbon in commercial buildings and retrofits. Decarbonizing MEP is crucial. Model MEP carbon with ease using the One Click LCA MEP Carbon Tool.
Benefits
Reduce whole-life carbon & win more business
With One Click LCA's MEP Carbon Tool, MEP 2040 signatories can reduce whole-life carbon to gain a sustainability edge and win more business.
Differentiate your business
MEP climate impact expertise positions you as a leader in sustainable design. Be the leader who helps your clients achieve their climate goals.
Offer new MEP services
Target MEP carbon in data centers, offices, cooled warehouses, and retrofits. Leverage new opportunities to provide decarbonization and specification services.
Win low-carbon jobs
Reduce cost and carbon by performing simulations considering whole-life scenarios, including transport, maintenance, service life, and more. Consider carbon pricing during procurement and specification.
Frequently asked questions
One Click LCA and MEP 2040 partnership
What is MEP 2040?
How does the partnership work?
This partnership will promote the use of an easy and affordable MEP tool for MEP designers on a sufficient scale to reduce embodied carbon in MEP equipment and systems, potentially achieving a broad decarbonization impact across the entire industry.
The key objectives of the partnership are to:
- Supply the MEP industry with an affordable, tailored carbon tool: the MEP Carbon Tool, available free of charge for 6 months to all signatories and supporting organizations of MEP 2040.
- Train MEP professionals to help the industry meet decarbonization goals at scale.
- Work together to create foundational MEP project LCA modeling methodologies, enabling a more seamless flow of data for system, building, and regional benchmarking.
- Promote the creation of high-quality MEP environmental product declarations (EPDs) at scale.
Who gets complimentary access to the MEP Carbon Tool?

Decarbonize your MEP systems
MEP 2040 Signatories, request a free MEP Carbon Tool license and start decarbonizing your project today