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Coordinné: Integrating sustainability into the DNA of corporate strategy

March 15, 2025

Coordonné is a family business in Barcelona founded in 1978, specialising in wallpapers, fabrics, paints and decorative products, which defines sustainability as a “holistic commitment”, present at all levels of its value chain, from materials to distribution and customer service. With this clear purpose, we have collaborated with Coordonné to design a strategic path towards a responsible and competitive business.

Decarbonising offices: the hidden carbon in interior renovations

June 11, 2026

Each renovation cycle of an office generates a huge amount of waste and embodied carbon. Designing workspaces with circular criteria is a direct, and often little-explored, way of reduction.

Transforming Energy: Reflections from the First Bioenergy Night

May 19, 2023

Thanks to the Bioenergia Catalunya Cluster for organizing this Bioenergy event, the engine of ecological transformation.

The new EU Ecodesign Regulation and its impact on manufacturers and distributors

August 25, 2025

On 18 July 2024, the new Regulation (EU) 2024/1781, also known as the Ecodesign of Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), came into force. This regulation revolutionizes the existing ecodesign regulation by expanding its scope and introducing more ambitious obligations for manufacturers, distributors and operators of products in the European market.

Conserve instead of demolish: the value of reusing what is already built

June 11, 2026

The least carbon option is usually the building that does not need to be rebuilt. The reuse of structures and materials goes from being an exception to a project strategy.

Buildings prepared for a climate that has already changed

June 11, 2026

Mitigating emissions is no longer enough: the buildings we design today will have to operate in a warmer and more extreme climate. Decarbonisation and adaptation are two sides of the same challenge.

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of buildings: what it is, phases and regulations

June 19, 2026

The digitization of the project is not just about drawing in 3D. Connecting the BIM model with the life cycle calculation allows you to see the impact of each decision in real time, when it can still be changed.

Less Footprint in the Home: COMSAN’s Toilet Seat Carbon Analysis

June 29, 2025

COMSAN (Complementos Sanitarios SA), based in Gavà, Barcelona, is a family business that has been manufacturing toilet lids and seats since 1963, using materials such as Versagrit® and Duroplast. According to its website, 60% of Versagrit® material comes from plant-based, organic, waste and recycled sources.

Energy renovation: a profitable and sustainable investment opportunity

November 16, 2023

Cities are crucial in the fight against climate change. They are responsible for 70% of global emissions, and occupy only 3% of the Earth’s surface.

How we prepared CMTEC to overcome the EcoVadis challenge

February 15, 2025

The EcoVadis certification is widely recognized as a standard for evaluating the ESG performance of suppliers. Getting a good score opens doors in global supply chains and improves reputation with large customers.

Primary or Average Data: The Hidden Cost of an Inaccurate Carbon Calculation

June 11, 2026

Calculating a building’s footprint with generic database values overestimates the impact and hides the real improvement from suppliers. The accuracy of the data has technical and economic consequences.

Envolta publishes informative guide to promote Biogas in Catalonia

October 10, 2023

Envolta Energia, together with the Bioenergy Cluster of Catalonia and the BETA Technology Center, presents a guide to catalyze the growth of the biogas and biomethane sector in Catalonia. This informative guide offers a comprehensive vision of biogas, from its production to its application, driving the transition towards a sustainable energy future. The Biogas Impulsa’t project, funded by ACCIÓ, within the framework of the Competitive Reinforcement Initiatives, is accompanied by an informative video showing success stories of plants in our territory.