DAP and Digital Product Passport: why EPDs are now a strategic asset

Far from becoming obsolete with the new regulation, the Environmental Product Declarations become the verified database on which the future digital passport of materials will be built.
The CTE incorporates the carbon footprint: what changes with the new HSA 1 section

The draft Technical Building Code introduces a Global Warming Potential indicator. It is the Spanish transposition of the new European framework, and directly affects the choice of materials.
EPBD 2028-2030: the calendar that makes life cycle assessment mandatory

The European directive on the energy efficiency of buildings sets specific dates. Life cycle analysis is no longer a good practice and has become an obligation.
Embodied carbon: 40% of emissions that no one counted

Up to 40% of the carbon a building produces over its lifetime is hidden in its materials. It is the greatest margin for improvement and, for years, the most ignored.
Operational Carbon and Embodied Carbon: Why You Need to Measure the Entire Life Cycle

For decades we have measured only the energy that a building consumes in use. Today we know that this picture is incomplete: the carbon incorporated into the materials decides much of the total impact.