Tightening the screws on the Construction Products Regulation

With the built environment accounting for a third of the EU’s carbon emissions, the bloc’s environmental targets hinge on stricter building regulations. The pressure is on the European Commission to deliver a revision of the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) by the end of this month that can meet the EU’s very own climate ambitions, writes Bich Dao. The emitting elephant in the room Decarbonising the construction sector is crucial in order to meet EU climate targets, yet the tackling of … Continue reading Tightening the screws on the Construction Products Regulation