EU Regulations

<p>CPR 2024/3110, CBAM, CSRD, EU Taxonomy, EPBD — regulatory updates for EU building materials manufacturers.</p>

CBAM, EPD, DPP, PEF, CSRD, EPBD: Which Carbon Document Do You Actually Need?

4 cze 2026 · 6 min read

CBAM, EPD, DPP, PEF, CSRD, EPBD: Which Carbon Document Do You Actually Need?

Carbon-document fatigue is real: by 2027 one steel product can sit inside CBAM, an EPD, a Digital Product Passport, PEF, CSRD and…

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CBAM Is Coming for Fabricated Steel: What the Proposed 2028 Downstream Extension Means

4 cze 2026 · 7 min read

CBAM Is Coming for Fabricated Steel: What the Proposed 2028 Downstream Extension Means

The European Commission has proposed extending CBAM to ~180 downstream goods from 2028 — including structural steel, bolts and prefabricated steel buildings.…

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What CBAM Actually Costs: How It Is Calculated, the 2026–2034 Ramp, and Why There Is No US Exemption

30 maj 2026 · 6 min read

What CBAM Actually Costs: How It Is Calculated, the 2026–2034 Ramp, and Why There Is No US Exemption

How a CBAM bill is calculated, the official 2026 certificate price and phase-in factors, how the cost ramps from about EUR 3…

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EPD and CBAM: What an EPD Does — and Does Not — Do for Carbon Border Compliance

27 maj 2026 · 9 min read

EPD and CBAM: What an EPD Does — and Does Not — Do for Carbon Border Compliance

An EPD does not satisfy CBAM, and its carbon figure is not a CBAM value. A precise, 2026-current guide for steel and…

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Embodied Carbon Limits in Europe: Which Countries Are Moving Fastest?

20 maj 2026 · 9 min read

Embodied Carbon Limits in Europe: Which Countries Are Moving Fastest?

While the EU sets the baseline through the EPBD, several Member States are already enforcing mandatory embodied carbon limits for new buildings.…

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Buy Clean Goes Global: How EPD Mandates Are Spreading Beyond the EU

22 kwi 2026 · 8 min read

Buy Clean Goes Global: How EPD Mandates Are Spreading Beyond the EU

EPD mandates are no longer just a European phenomenon. US states, Canada, and other regions are adopting Buy Clean policies that require…

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EPBD Recast: Why Whole-Life Carbon Is the New Baseline for European Buildings

15 kwi 2026 · 8 min read

EPBD Recast: Why Whole-Life Carbon Is the New Baseline for European Buildings

The recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive must be transposed into national law by May 2026. For the first time, whole-life carbon…

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CPR 2024/3110 — Three Months In: What Has Actually Changed for Manufacturers?

2 kwi 2026 · 10 min read

CPR 2024/3110 — Three Months In: What Has Actually Changed for Manufacturers?

The revised Construction Products Regulation has been in force since January 2026. Here is what has changed in practice for manufacturers, importers,…

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EU Taxonomy and Construction: How EPDs Support Sustainable Finance Compliance

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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Scope 3 EPD: Using EPDs for CSRD Supply-Chain Emissions

4 lut 2026 · 14 min read

Scope 3 EPD: Using EPDs for CSRD Supply-Chain Emissions

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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