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17 lut 2026 · 15 min read

Steel EPDs Under EN 15804+A2: Production Routes, Scrap, and Module D

Steel is central to modern construction, but its environmental profile depends dramatically on the production route. This article examines how EN 15804+A2…

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12 lut 2026 · 17 min read

Life Cycle Assessment for Cement and Concrete: A Practical Guide

Cement and concrete are the most widely used construction materials in the world — and among the most carbon-intensive. This practical guide…

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8 lut 2026 · 13 min read

EU Taxonomy and Construction: How EPDs Support Sustainable Finance Compliance

The EU Taxonomy Regulation requires companies to demonstrate that their economic activities make a substantial contribution to environmental objectives without causing significant…

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4 lut 2026 · 14 min read

CSRD Scope 3: Why Your EPD Is Now a Supply Chain Compliance Tool

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive requires large companies to disclose Scope 3 emissions, including those embedded in purchased building materials. EPDs provide…

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31 sty 2026 · 12 min read

CBAM and Building Materials: How the Carbon Border Mechanism Affects Construction

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is reshaping how building materials enter the EU market. Learn how CBAM certificates, carbon pricing, and…

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27 sty 2026 · 11 min read

CPR 2024/3110: The New Construction Products Regulation Explained

Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 replaces the original Construction Products Regulation (305/2011) and introduces sustainability requirements including GWP declaration and Digital Product Passports. This…

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22 sty 2026 · 11 min read

EPD vs. Self-Declaration: Why Third-Party Verification Matters

Manufacturers choosing how to communicate the environmental performance of their products face a fundamental choice between self-declared claims and independently verified Environmental…

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17 sty 2026 · 11 min read

How to Get an EPD: The Step-by-Step Certification Process

Obtaining an Environmental Product Declaration involves six clear steps, from scoping your product to registering the verified EPD with a programme operator.…

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13 sty 2026 · 14 min read

EN 15804+A2 Explained: What Changed and What You Must Report

EN 15804+A2 is the European standard governing Environmental Product Declarations for construction products. This guide explains its structure, the full list of…

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8 sty 2026 · 10 min read

What Is an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)?

An Environmental Product Declaration is a standardised, third-party-verified document that communicates the environmental performance of a construction product across its full life…

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