Real estate is at the heart of the low-carbon transition. Faced with the growing demands of regulators and the expectations of investors, …

The real estate sector is at the heart of the challenges of energy and climate transition. In Europe, buildings account for around …

Rapidly evolving environmental regulations are forcing real estate players to take an in-depth look at how they manage their assets. Regulatory pressure …

The real estate industry is undergoing a major transformation, driven by new environmental requirements and growing investor expectations. While the energy performance …

Faced with the growing demands of the ecological transition, low-carbon renovation has become a priority for property asset managers. However, reducing the …

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is currently under discussion and could be relaxed or even postponed. This regulatory uncertainty gives some …

Discover in The Times how Upcyclea and Maconda are transforming the building sector with materials passports, pushing for sustainable practices and circularity …

At Upcyclea, we are proud to announce our partnership in ROMULUS, a groundbreaking initiative designed to redefine the built environment in the …

Discover how Upcyclea and Maconda are advancing circularity at London’s One Nine Elms project, as featured by Multiplex. Through materials passports, they …

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) marks a decisive turning point for companies in terms of transparency on their environmental, social and …

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) imposes new transparency obligations on European companies concerning their environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices, known …

1. Introduction The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is a European regulation adopted in 2022 as part of the Green Deal, aimed …

Introduction The circular economy is a production and consumption model that aims to extend the life cycle of products, reducing waste to …

Thecircular economy is an increasingly crucial concept in real estate and construction. Professionals in this sector, including social landlords, are increasingly recognizing …

The circular economy is an innovative economic model that goes against the traditional linear pattern of “extract-produce-consume-throw away”. Instead, it aims to …

Introduction Thecircular economy is a fundamental concept in the modern world, particularly in the real estate and construction sectors. It aims to …

In our quest for a more sustainable society, the notion of the urban mine is becoming increasingly important, offering an ecological alternative …

Sustainable investment has become an indispensable term in the world of finance. But behind this name lies a complex reality. How can …

In a world of finite resources, the circular economy is a regenerative model designed to minimize environmental impact while optimizing the use …

I. Introduction A. What is the circular economy in the construction industry? Thecircular economy is an approach that aims to minimize the …

Cradle-to-Cradle Certified® (C2C) is a revolutionary philosophy that rethinks the way we produce and consume. Instead of focusing solely on reducing negative …

Introduction Cradle to Cradle Certified® (validated by C2CPII) is recognized as a gold standard for sustainability and environmental responsibility. However, before embarking …

Thecarbon footprint, a key indicator of environmental impact, represents the sum of greenhouse gas emissions, expressed in CO2 equivalent, generated directly or …

EPR in the building sector, or Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for building products and materials, is a system put in place to …

Introduction Faced with the urgency of climate change, the building sector, which is a major emitter of greenhouse gases, is called upon …

What is the European Taxonomy? The European taxonomy is a classification tool that identifies economic activities that are beneficial to the environment. …

What is reuse? Reuse is the process of reusing materials or products without altering their substance. This practice, which is in line …

The Cradle to Cradle Certified® (C2C) approach aims to promote circular business models and empower consumers to take action to protect the …

Environmental concerns are at the heart of current issues. Faced with these challenges, circular and ecologicalbuildings appear as a relevant solution to …

The Circular Signature® is an innovative method to evaluate and optimize the use of resources in the building sector. It is part …