{"id":1991,"date":"2024-05-01T01:05:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T08:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/?p=1991"},"modified":"2024-04-30T20:22:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T03:22:54","slug":"take-action-support-buy-clean-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/fr\/take-action-support-buy-clean-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"TAKE ACTION: Support Buy Clean Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1991\" class=\"elementor elementor-1991\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3580199b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3580199b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-227f15db\" data-id=\"227f15db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f0ff114 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f0ff114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Asphalt Industry Needs to Support Buy Clean Policies<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>I was recently asked a question from a peer, \u201cWhy do you think the Buy Clean issue (procuring low-embodied carbon asphalt) has not taken off as promised when the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was enacted by Congress in 2022.\u201d<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The answer to that question is complicated but comes down to this, implementing and deploying new pavement technologies through Federal grants and incentives, authorized in complicated legislation, and subject to interpretation by multiple Federal agencies, has a lot of trip wires. \u00a0There are also many stakeholders to consider as well.\u00a0 What could go wrong?<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Rolling out new Federal policies that pressure the states to start thinking about &#8211; and taking action on &#8211; reducing carbon emissions in the construction materials they are using on their roads <u>requires leadership from state elected officials<\/u>.\u00a0 Not just one or two states, but <em><u>every<\/u><\/em> state.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Buying into the idea that asphalt companies can grow their market by utilizing low-embodied carbon asphalt <em><u>requires vision<\/u><\/em> from company owners and CEO\u2019s.\u00a0 How many CEO\u2019s from publicly traded companies will bring this issue up during the 1<sup>st<\/sup> quarter 2024 earnings calls with investors?<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Lastly, and most importantly, the engineering community, of which the asphalt construction industry has some of the finest in the world, must stop thinking about the limitations and <em><u>start<\/u><\/em> <em><u>engineering for the possibilities<\/u><\/em> of low-embodied carbon paving materials on our nation\u2019s roads and highways. \u00a0The fixation on \u201cfeasibility\u201d means we never move forward or make progress in reducing carbon emissions.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Partnership among these stakeholder groups on this issue is key to successful implementation, and that starts with the Federal government issuing clear, practical guidance \u2013 or interpretation \u2013 of how these key IRA provisions are intended to work in practice.\u00a0 After that, it\u2019s up to each state transportation agency, each asphalt company, and the engineering community to work in partnership to spur the manufacture and deployment of low-embodied carbon asphalt.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At this time, there are three recent Federal announcements that are important to be aware, understand, and work together in order to implement Buy Clean policies for the American people.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li>EPA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regulations.gov\/docket\/EPA-HQ-OPPT-2024-0038\">proposed rules<\/a> to identify and label \u201cLow-Embodied Carbon Asphalt\u201d eligible for FHWA and General Services Administration grants totaling over $4 billion. The draft approach for the Label Program proposes to standardize and improve the data that asphalt manufacturers use in developing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), which disclose asphalt mixes Global Warming Potential (GWP) impacts. EPA by which it would use data from EPDs and other sources to set thresholds \u2013 or GWP limits &#8211; for embodied carbon asphalt mix can have, relative to similar mixes to qualify for the \u201csubstantially lower\u201d embodied carbon The final phase of the draft approach is to certify asphalt mixes materials and products and to create a central registry to house the information.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li>EPA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regulations.gov\/document\/EPA-HQ-OPPT-2024-0075-0002\">issued<\/a> proposed criteria for \u201cProduct Category Rules\u201d (PCR) to support the Label Program for Low-Embodied Carbon Construction Materials (PCR Criteria). PCR Criteria sets the rules that enables the development of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). The National Asphalt Pavement Association is the program operator for the asphalt industry\u2019s EPD program.\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asphaltpavement.org\/uploads\/documents\/EPD_Program\/NAPA_PCR_AsphaltMixtures_v2.pdf\">PCR rules for asphalt<\/a> will have to meet the proposed PCR criteria or the industry will be ineligible for the LCTM grants.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li>Lastly, the FHWA <a href=\"https:\/\/highways.dot.gov\/newsroom\/biden-harris-administration-opens-applications-1-billion-funding-decrease-air-pollution\">announced<\/a> a <em>Request for Applications (RPA) under the \u201cLow Carbon Transportation Materials (LCTM) Grant Program.\u201d<\/em> FHWA stated it will use a hybrid approach to release the funding, with $1.2 billion for State DOTs to apply for now, and $800 million for local governments to apply for later. FHWA is requesting each state submit one responsive grant application by June 10, 2024, for up to $22 million in projects utilizing low embodied carbon asphalt, concrete, glass, or steel. LCTM grant funds may be used on all USC Title 23 eligible construction projects utilizing these materials that meet the standard of \u201clower embodied carbon\u201d as determined by the EPA in its December 12, 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/system\/files\/documents\/2023-01\/2022.12.22%20Interim%20Determination%20on%20Low%20Carbon%20Materials%20under%20IRA%2060503%20and%2060506_508.pdf\">Interim Determination<\/a>.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>There are more pieces to the puzzle in understanding and implementing a Federal Buy Clean program.\u00a0 But these three initiatives are important to understand and for stakeholders develop strategies to address both the hurdles and opportunities the Federal Buy Clean initiative presents.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>I have worked on Federal transportation policy since 1986 and from where I sit, I do not see these policies going away.\u00a0 In fact, with the next surface transportation reauthorization bill on the legislative agenda for the next Congress, these policies can easily be turned into mandates if grants and incentives do not move the states, the asphalt industry, and the engineering community to get involved and act with purpose to address the climate crisis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a010a79 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a010a79\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab57380\" data-id=\"ab57380\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81dfe2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"81dfe2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Jay-THTHS-1024x757.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1427\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Jay-THTHS-1024x757.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Jay-THTHS-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Jay-THTHS-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surface-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Jay-THTHS.jpg 1289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4916fc8\" data-id=\"4916fc8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a3864b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a3864b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em style=\"letter-spacing: 0.35px;\">ABOUT THE AUTHOR<\/em><\/p><p>Jay Hansen joined Surface Tech following a long and distinguished career at the National Asphalt Pavement Association and in the U.S. Congress where he worked on legislation from the Intermodal Surface Transportation Act (ISTEA) in 1991, to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in 2021. Jay will serve as an ongoing resource for Surface Tech customers to help them get ahead of the growth curve and be ready for shifting market conditions as they occur in 2023 and beyond.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asphalt Industry Needs to Support Buy Clean Policies \u00a0 I was recently asked a question from a peer, \u201cWhy do you think the Buy Clean issue (procuring low-embodied carbon asphalt) has not taken off as promised when the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was enacted by Congress in 2022.\u201d \u00a0 The answer to that question is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jays-corner"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TAKE ACTION: Support Buy Clean Policies - Surface Tech - Aramid Reinforced Composite Asphalt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rolling out new Federal policies that pressure the states to start thinking about - and taking action on - reducing carbon emissions in the construction materials they are using on their roads requires leadership from state elected officials. 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