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Digital EPDs enabled by IBU.data

Immediate data accessibility and, ideally, usability across disciplines is becoming increasingly important for all stakeholders both in the design process and during the use of buildings. Only this approach will make it possible to fully tap into the potential opened up by digitization. The construction sector is a prime example of a field in which many different stakeholders are involved that require a large amount of information and reliable sources to enable efficient planning and design, calculation and assessment processes. Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) provide an important...

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EPDs made easy by the environmental calculator

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EPDs made easy by the environmental calculator

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Added BIMvalue for concrete construction and precast elements

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Environmental impact as a state-of-the-art quality characteristic

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