Monitoring upscaling of timber construction in the Metropolitan Region of Amsterdam (MRA)

The project, overseen by C-Creators with a range of partners from the public and private sectors and academic institutions, designs a methodology to collect up-to-date…

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Bauhütte 4.0

The Bauhütte 4.0 as catalyst. Linking the key players in the region with necessary resources and knowledge, creating a transformative force for a seamlessly integrated…

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Construction and Investment Costs of Biobased Materials in Residential Housing

To support the transition to biobased materials through improved availability of accurate financial analysis, Alba Concepts is conducting research into residential biobased construction and investment…

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Understanding & engaging the EU political landscape for natural building material

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Optoppen – increasing the usable floor area and creating mass timber carbon sink

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Monitoring the upscaling of timber construction in the Metropolitan Region of Amsterdam (MRA)

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Covenant Timber Construction MRA 2021-2025

The Covenant for Timber Construction under the MRA 2021–2025 framework sets clear guidelines for sustainable building practices. This resource outlines its objectives, compliance requirements, and…

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Commercial Timber Building Guidebook

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Building constructed of wood. Valuing Construction Stored Carbon

Valuing Construction-Stored Carbon

Construction-stored carbon (CSC) valuation is gaining traction in the real estate industry and among policymakers at various levels as a potential incentive for using timber…

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Roof structure using sweeping longspan timber-steel hybrid arches. Sustainable construction materials in Europe and North America

Promoting sustainable building materials and the implications on the use of wood in buildings

This report explores how policies and market initiatives promoting sustainable building materials influence the role of wood in construction. It looks at opportunities for timber…

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Safeguarding against harm in climate smart forestry

Environmental and social safeguards to prevent harm and encourage benefits of forestry. Climate-smart forestry aims to balance carbon benefits with ecological and social responsibility. This…

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Building Materials and the Climate: Constructing a New Future

This report explores the critical role of building materials in contributing to climate change and outlines pathways to decarbonize the sector. It emphasizes a life-cycle…

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“The Knowledge Hub is designed to be a valuable platform that brings together leading experts and groundbreaking ideas in timber and biobased construction. We hope that by fostering collaboration and sharing cutting-edge insights, we're shaping a future where our built environment works in unison with nature.”

Paul King – CEO of Built by Nature