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Webinar by Sphera: On the Road to Net Zero – EPDs as Building Blocks of the Decarbonization Strategy

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are established communication tools for the environmental performance of products, especially in the context of green building programs. But EPDs can do more! For the building and construction industry, decarbonization of the supply chain (Scope 3 emissions) plays a key role in achieving the EU net-zero emissions target by 2050. Requests from downstream customers, combined with increasing pressure from policymakers and investors, are forcing companies to

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IBU-Webinar: Generating EPDs – Tips from an Experienced LCA Practitioner and Verifier

Online , Germany

Webinar by Jane Anderson, ConstructionLCA: Generating EPDs – Tips from an Experienced LCA Practitioner and Verifier What do I need to know to successfully generate an Environmental Product Declaration? What are typical mistakes and omissions that cost time in the verification process? Jane Anderson, a leading expert on building LCA and approved IBU Verifier, will talk about these topics from the point of view of both an LCA practitioner and a verifier for IBU’s EPD programme. Given Jane’s outsta

IBU-Webinar: The International Dimension of EPDs – Validity, Mutual Recognition, European Collaboration

Online , Germany

Webinar by Alexander Röder, IBU: The International Dimension of EPDs – Validity, Mutual Recognition, European Collaboration In recent times, stakeholders increasingly seek advice on topics regarding the international dimension of EPDs: Are EPDs published with IBU recognized all over Europe and beyond? What additional requirements may apply in certain countries? What does mutual recognition mean, and how does it relate to multilateral initiatives such as EcoPlatform and InData? What is the relati

LCA consultants introduction PCR A Version 1.4

Online , Germany

We published a new version of the PCR Part A (calculation rules for the life cycle assessment and requirements for the project report in accordance with EN 15804+A2:2019). The IBU is offering a webinar on the new PCR Part A on 10.06.2024 at 10 a.m. The Chairman of the IBU Advisory Board, Dr. Frank Werner, will explain the new features of PCR Part A. The most important new features of the updated version of PCR Part A are clarifications on the handling of renewable energies in

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Webinar – “Deep Dive into EPD”

Online , Germany

Stefan Zwerenz, Head of the Verification Body at IBU, will immerse you in the exciting world of EPDs (Environmental Product Declarations). He will explain the content and information in an EPD and how it is used at component and building level. He will also provide an outlook on digitalisation in the context of EPDs. EPDs identify the environmental impact of a building product over its entire life cycle - standardised, independently verified and digitally applicable. This data basis forms a cruc

180€

Mass balance approach – green washing or driver for green transformation?

Online , Germany

The Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V. discusses the mass balance approach at the 4th Life Cycle Innovation Conference 2024 The Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V. (IBU) is actively committed to ecological transparency and sustainability in the construction industry and is bringing these topics into focus at the 4th Life Cycle Innovation Conference 2024 (LCIC). The controversial mass balance approach - an analytical tool for monitoring and controlling material flows in the production process - will be ex

Let’s Talk TGA & EPD

Online , Germany

Round table kick-off sustainable construction with EPDs for building technology The IBU invites all interested parties in the building services industry to an open exchange on the importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for the building services industry! Target group: The event is aimed at representatives from all areas of building technology - from heat pumps, CHPs and condensing boilers to PV systems, solar thermal energy, ventilation, cooling, lighting and control and measure

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SAVE THE DATE – Webinar on the new Construction Products Regulation

Online , Germany

The new Construction Products Regulation: Current status & outlook for the declaration of environmental performance and relevance of LCA indicators Dear participants, We are pleased to announce our upcoming webinar on the new Construction Products Regulation! Make a note of the date now: Find out directly from our board member and expert Martin Glöckner what changes are coming to the Construction Products Regulation and how you can best prepare for them. Further details and registration opti

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Transparent sustainability communication: introduction of the new Product Carbon Footprint (PCF)

Online , Germany

At a time when credible sustainability communication is becoming increasingly important, the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) offers a reliable and comprehensible method of communicating the carbon footprint of your products. The principle remains the same: Anyone who advertises with environmental claims must be able to substantiate them credibly. Your Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) forms a valuable and reliable basis for this. Based on the EPDs already reviewed by the IBU, the PCF presen

Webinar – “Deep Dive into EPD”

Online , Germany

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE WEBINAR "Deep Dive into EPD" will be held in German! With EPDs, the environmental impact of a building product over its entire life cycle is reported, standardised, independently verified and digitally applicable. This data basis forms a crucial cornerstone for sustainable construction. What was still a niche topic a few years ago has now become a mainstream issue for everyone involved in construction. Specifically, it is about the following topics: Contents and information

180€
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