Carbon footprint of building materials

Carbon footprint of building materials

Construction is a vital sector for human development, but it is also one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, responsible for climate change. This sector is responsible for 40% of CO2 emissions, in addition to generating 30% of solid waste and...
Carbon footprint analysis in bidding processes

Carbon footprint analysis in bidding processes

In recent years, the construction landscape in Spain has undergone a remarkable transformation, especially in the bidding phase of projects, where the evaluation of the carbon footprint embedded in materials is being prioritized through tools such as Ecometro or...
New Energy Efficiency in Buildings Directive

New Energy Efficiency in Buildings Directive

The European Union has taken a significant step in its fight against climate change with the introduction of the new Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). In a context where buildings are responsible for more than a third of greenhouse gas emissions in the...