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Construction products and the energy transition

Construction products used to be about structure, noise and weather protection. Today they also have to advance the energy transition — we explain what that means in practice.

To the portals About the association

The baupvo topic portals

Five topics, one shared framework — each portal explains its field with standards references and without jargon.

BauPVO

The new EU Construction Products Regulation: more innovation, digitalisation and sustainability.

→ Bau-DPP

Digital product passports for construction products — all information in one place.

→ EPBD

EU Buildings Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1275) on the energy performance of buildings.

→ EPD

Environmental Product Declarations per EN 15804 — comparable life-cycle data.

→ U-Wert

Everything about the U-value, including a free U-value calculator.

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Orientation, not ideology

We stand for factual information over slogans, for transparency over lobbying, and for understandable explanation over technical overload.

Practicality

Can the solution be implemented in everyday use?

Effect

Does it reliably serve its purpose?

Durability

Is it viable in the long term?