#building products and materials
Cool roofing: reflective roof coatings to be handled with care
How to measure the effectiveness of cool roofing? What precautions should be taken during maintenance? What about companies' (...)
6 investment criteria to drive a sustainable reconstruction of Ukraine’s built environment
Following the “build back better” principle, BPIE presents six investment criteria to guide a sustainable reconstruction (...)
Call for presentation of Innovative, Energy-Efficient and Zero Carbon Building Solutions (presentation to the Turkish construction Sector)
Background: The French Development Agency (Agence Française de Développement (AFD)) and VakıfBank have partnered to foster (...)
The importance of circularity in construction confirmed by the European Commission
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission has published a report on construction and demolition waste (CDW (...)
Discover the RECONSTRUCT project in a presentation video
The EU-funded project aims to develop circular, eco-friendly, and innovative solutions to reduce emissions from the construct (...)
EU conference for buildings professionals committed to sustainability
The European Commission DG Environment is inviting those working in the built environment sector to join an online conference (...)
European Green Steel Summit 2024
The steel industry has long been a pillar of global economic growth, providing essential materials for construction, infrastr (...)
[Open call] Bio-based insulation materials in France and Europe
In January 2024, Construction21, the French media reference for sustainable cities and building practices will be publishing (...)
London Build 2023 Expo, the UK's Construction & Design Show
The UK’s construction and design show returns to Olympia London’s Grand Hall on November 15th & 16th! It offers a unique (...)
[Report] Building materials and climate: constructing a new future
Rapid urbanisation worldwide means every five days the world adds buildings equivalent to the size of Paris, with the built (...)
Bonus newsletter of D2Grids project: last but not least!
As D2Grids project ends, the achievements and lessons learned through the whole project will continue to guide the evolution (...)
Pioneering circular solutions for built environment through digitalization and locally sourced waste
A New European Project, RECONSTRUCT, has been launched to devise more sustainable alternatives to ordinary steel and cement (...)
Reducing waste and recycling materials in commercial construction projects
Commercial construction projects are vital in shaping our urban landscape and generating significant waste and environmental (...)
Maximizing energy efficiency in HVAC systems for commercial buildings
Energy efficiency is what most property owners need to turbocharge their commercial buildings. To maximize it, one of the (...)
Policy brief – Circular buildings: Paving the way to a net-zero industry
Why do we need the circular economy for a deep decarbonisation of the industry? What are the legislative actions needed at (...)