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The construction industry is entering a chapter of verified sustainability: prep needed in 2026
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Over the last few years, demanding proof. A recent Morgan sustainability across sectors Stanley report found that 88 per cent of has become a growing investors are interested in sustainable business priority- including investments, while PwC research shows the construction vertical. However, as consumers are willing to pay nearly a 2026 commences, companies need ten per cent premium for products they to take action now and actively start perceive as sustainable. In construction improving their sustainability footprint.- one of the most resource-intensive In fact, as governments globally start sectors, responsible for significant carbon taking notice, investor pressure increases, emissions and material use- those and sceptical consumers rise, businesses expectations carry particular weight. must make their sustainability shift now. One of the most consequential
The move is already clearly underway developments is the rollout of Digital on an institutional level. The EU is
Product Passports( DPPs) under the accelerating sustainability regulations, EU’ s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products investors are scrutinising environmental Regulation( ESPR) and Construction claims more closely, and clients are
Products Regulation( CPR).
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