Sustainability Solutions for the Construction Sector
Construction Competence Centre
Building the future
With buildings responsible for about 40% of global CO2 emissions, the construction sector is best placed to produce long-lasting positive impacts. Our courses address sustainability opportunities along the complete life cycle of the built environment.
Our courses offer state-of-the-art solutions from experts across the industry
Course examples
| Implementing green building frameworks | Introduction to certification schemes (Passivhaus, Minergie, DGNP, LEED, BREEAM). Processes and tools for implementation. Case studies. |
| Materials for sustainable construction | Lowering the carbon-footprint of traditional building materials (concrete, steel). Natural building materials in modern construction. Emerging materials. Recycling and reuse. |
| Digitalisation as a sustainability enabler | Digital tools and platform technologies for increased efficiency and sustainable productivity. Vertical and horizontal integration of processes within and among organisation. |
| Sustainable energy technology | Buildings as power stations. Practical advice and tools for tailored energy solutions (generation, storage). |
| Circular buildings | Design for circularity. Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) to optimise material inputs. Net-positive impact during the use-phase. |
