Building constructed of wood. Valuing Construction Stored Carbon

Valuing Construction-Stored Carbon

Construction-stored carbon (CSC) valuation is gaining traction in the real estate industry and among policymakers at various levels as a potential incentive for using timber…

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Looking at the sky through trees. highlighting the build environment as a climate solution.

Short films showing the increasing focus on our built environment as a climate solution

We are proud to support a new trilogy of short films showing the increasing focus on our built environment as a climate solution, documenting Spanish…

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Roof structure using sweeping longspan timber-steel hybrid arches. Sustainable construction materials in Europe and North America

Promoting sustainable building materials and the implications on the use of wood in buildings

This publication describes the current policy and regulatory environment regarding sustainable construction materials in Europe and North America; how member states might enhance the use…

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Safeguarding against harm in climate smart forestry - the image shows social safeguard options.

Safeguarding against harm in climate smart forestry

Environmental and social safeguards to prevent harm and encourage benefits of forestry.   Safeguards in the context of forest management are measures taken to prevent…

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CircuLaw logo on green background. CircuLaw is a knowledge platform dedicated to enabling the transition to a circular economy.

The CircuLaw Platform

A knowledge platform to better harness laws and regulations for the mass timber and circular transition.   CircuLaw is a knowledge platform dedicated to enabling the…

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A split image showing large scale construction contrasted with a baboo plant. Constructing a New Future.

Building Materials and the Climate: Constructing a New Future

This report explores the critical role of building materials in contributing to climate change and outlines pathways to decarbonize the sector. It emphasizes a life-cycle…

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Three images in one, trees, cut logs and timber being used in construction. The 3S Framework, sink, store, substitution.

The 3S Framework

A framework to maximise the climate benefits of forests and forest products.   The 3S Framework has been produced by the Climate Smart Forest Economy Program, and is…

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river running through trees mountain landscape. Response to Carbon Accounting for Building Materials (CA4BM) Report

Response to Carbon Accounting for Building Materials (CA4BM) Report

This response addresses the Carbon Accounting 4 Building Materials (CA4BM) report published by the European cement, ceramics, and concrete industries, which evaluates the potential climate…

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Tree planted within a building structure. Impact Scan for Timber Construction in Europe

Impact Scan for Timber Construction in Europe

The Impact Scan for Timber Construction in Europe report explores the environmental and economic impact of timber construction in Europe. It assesses the potential of…

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A crane lifting a timber construction building. Industrial Timber Construction Innovation Catalog 2023

Industrial Timber Construction Innovation Catalog 2023

The Industrial Timber Construction Innovation Catalog 2023 provides a detailed overview of the current state of industrial timber construction in the Netherlands. It highlights key…

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Wooden floor construction. Accounting Framework for Biobased Construction

Accounting Framework for Biobased Construction

The report Accounting Framework for Biobased Construction outlines an innovative approach to biobased building projects, focusing on using sustainable materials such as timber. It emphasizes…

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Illustration of a building site. How Sustainable Timber Buildings Can Help Fight the Climate Crisis

How Sustainable Timber Buildings Can Help Fight the Climate Crisis

The report How Sustainable Timber Buildings Can Help Fight the Climate Crisis explores how timber buildings can contribute to climate mitigation while addressing the environmental…

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“The Knowledge Hub is designed to be a valuable platform that brings together leading experts and groundbreaking ideas in timber and biobased construction. We hope that by fostering collaboration and sharing cutting-edge insights, we're shaping a future where our built environment works in unison with nature.”

Paul King – CEO of Built by Nature