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The roof window manufacturer Velux has updated the wood chip extraction system at its plant in Østbirk, Denmark. This will cut CO2 emissions by 610 tonnes per year compared to the less …

After two years of decline in 2023-2024 (a cumulative drop of 3.7%), the European construction market is gradually emerging from the crisis. These forecasts were presented by experts from the …

On February 10, 2025, the Ukrainian investment company EFI Group, together with representatives from Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy and the government office for investment attraction UkraineInvest, …

The growing adoption of sustainable building standards such as LEED, BREEAM, and the EU Directive on nearly zero-energy buildings (NZEB) has led to almost all glass on the market featuring …

The company has become a member of AluEco, a Dutch foundation established by the VMRG façade builders’ association in collaboration with aluminium system manufacturers and suppliers. The foundation’s …

Pilkington Nederland has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental standards by once again achieving Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver during its recertification process. The certification covers a …

At the international construction exhibition BAU 2025 in Munich, the Polish manufacturer PROCURAL introduced itself …

The company has released a new version of the Imago lift-and-slide system, distinguished by its minimalist aesthetics. The innovation was showcased at the international BAU 2025 exhibition. In the …

VEKA AG and Gröninger Antriebstechnik GmbH & Co. KG have designed a window drive that integrates with smart home systems and allows manual window operation. The German company, originally …

A subsidiary of the German window institute ift Rosenheim has developed a device for testing windows and façades for hail resistance. The ift MessTec GmbH gun simulates real hail to test the …