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Nordic Climate Forum for Construction 2026

30september

Watch or rewatch the recordings from the eighth annual Nordic Climate Forum for Construction September 30th. Gain insights into Life Cycle Assessment, digitalisation, and climate adaptation in the built environment. as keynote speakers from the EU Commission, Nordic and Estonian authorities, and the construction sector present and discuss the latest developments.

The focus was on Life Cycle Assessments, including limit values and regulatory developments, digital LCA, including relevant aspects of CPR, Digital Building Logbook and DPP, and climate change adaptation, including mapping and tracking of climate risks. You get the latest insights from the EU Commission, the Nordic countries’ and Estonia on national developments along with inspiration from across the sector.

This year’s Nordic Climate Forum for Construction was hosted by the Icelandic Housing, Construction and Planning Authority and the Nordic Sustainable Construction team.

Watch the recording and get an overview of the presentations

 

Opening words Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Icelandic Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate
Keynote:
Construction Product Regulation (CPR) & Digital Building Logbook
Pieter Staelens, Head of Sector Sustainable Construction at DG GROW - European Commission
Nordic Sustainable Construction Helle Redder Momsen, Nordic Sustainable Construction Secretariat
Miguel Prieto Rábade, RECON-NORDICS
Rita Lavikka, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Authority updates on LCA regulation & climate adaptation - Part 1 Elín Þórólfsdóttir, Icelandic Housing, Construction & Planning Authority
Eli Foss & Hanna Walter, Norwegian Building Authority
Kristel Lopsik, Ministry of Climate of Estonia

Designing for the future 

CPR & Digital Product Passport

Expanding the scope of LCA

Arnhildur Pálmadóttir, s. ap arkitektar

Martin Schreck, Norwegian Building Authority

Harpa Birgisdóttir, Aalborg University

Authority updates on LCA regulation & climate adaptation - Part 2 Kristina Einarsson, Swedish National Board of Housing, Building & Planning
Maria Tiainen, Ministry of the Environment of Finland
Mads Simonsen, Danish Authority of Social Services & Housing

Mapping & tracking building climate risk

Climate Adaptation – The Role & Contribution of Contractors

Laura M. V. Knudsen, Danish Building Fund

 

Jeanette Sveder Lundin, Skanska

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