Amendment of the fee schedule as of 1 September 2025
Independent verification is the core element of every Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in the IBU programme. It ensures that EPDs meet high quality and transparency requirements.
IBU Advisory Board appoints Anne-Caroline Erbstößer as new member
At its current meeting in February 2025, the IBU Advisory Board (SVR) appointed Anne-Caroline Erbstößer as a new member of the board.
Glossary on EPDs, the Construction Products Regulation and standardisation published
The most important abbreviations and terms from standardisation, the Construction Products Regulation and sustainable building explained in a compact and comprehensible glossary!
IBU’s successful attendance at BAU 2025
From 13 to 17 January, Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V. (IBU) successfully presented itself at BAU 2025 in Munich. The stand provided a platform for exchanging ideas and information on environmental product declarations (EPDs) and sustainable construction.
EPD development in 2024: Growth, challenges and digitalisation at IBU
Sustainability and transparency in the construction industry are in high demand – as shown by the development of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in 2024. Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V. (IBU) had a successful year with an increase in the number of EPDs published and a significant increase in membership.
IBU welcomes 14 new members – a strong sign for our community
The Institute Construction and Environment e.V. (IBU) is starting the year with good news: in the fourth quarter of 2020, 14 companies and organizations from various sectors of the construction and materials industries have found their way to the IBU.
Pioneering technologies – EPDs in the digital transformation
The IBU is celebrating the success of its event “Future-oriented technologies – EPDs in the digital transformation”, which attracted around 260 interested parties from the construction, IT and environmental sectors.
Welcome to the IBU e.V.
We are pleased to welcome a total of 23 new members to our association in the third quarter of 2024.
New service offer for EPD holders: Product Carbon Footprint (PCF)
IBU is reacting to the growing market demand for specific CO2 information and is expanding its services to include Product Carbon Footprint (PCF).
IBU e.V. welcomes 14 new corporate members in the second quarter of 2024 and strengthens the joint mission for sustainable building
The Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V. (IBU) is pleased to announce the addition of 14 new corporate members in the second quarter of 2024.