IFC plus Data Templates – the right formula for interoperable data
Let’s take a closer look at why simply providing products in IFC format is not enough and how data templates are the missing ingredients for the right formula.
CSRD reporting: What does it mean to you?
With the introduction of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), companies in the Norwegian construction industry will have to rethink how they handle and report their environmental and social impact.
Digital Product Passports: a blueprint for progress in EU and UK construction
The article provides a comprehensive overview of the upcoming regulations changes aiming at making sustainable products the norm in the EU and boosting circular business models. One aspect of this is the introduction of mandatory Digital Product Passports (DPPs).
Level of Information Need – why does it matter and how do we make it work?
The article discusses the importance of the Level of Information Need in the construction industry, highlighting how it helps manage vast amounts of data by specifying precise information requirements for different project stages.
EU funded project will showcase Digital Product Passports (DPPs) for construction in practice
Cobuilder, will lead the CIRPASS-2 lighthouse pilot project for construction, funded by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme.
What is a Data Template (DT)?
This educational article has explored the crucial role of Data Templates (DTs) in preparing the construction industry for a more sustainable and digitally advanced future.
Celebrating certification success and strategic partnership: Cobuilder and BuildingSMART International
Cobuilder professionals Plamena Nedyalkova and Martin Nenov achieved a significant milestone by successfully obtaining their buildingSMART International Foundation certification.
Green transformation as an opportunity for innovation in construction
The construction industry is undergoing a green transformation, driven by new regulatory frameworks, international standards, and technological advancements.
Insights from BSI Summit, March 2024: A Conversation with Cobuilder Experts
In an informal video interview, Espen Schulze and Frederic Grand delved into their key insights from the latest edition of the BuildingSMART International Summit, hosted in March 2024.
How the Construction Product Regulation will push forward the adoption of Digital Product Passports
Construction Products Regulation (CPR) has set out methods and criteria for assessing and expressing the performance of construction products and conditions for using the CE marking, which ensures they meet safety, health and environmental requirements.