Episode Summary
🎙️ New Episode of "Digital Product Passport Insights" is Live!In the latest episode of Digital Product Passport Insights, our CEO Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski speaks with Dr. Patrick Bergmann, General Manager of Madaster Germany.They explore the perspective of the construction industry on Material and Building Resource Passports — and what needs to happen to make buildings truly circular and data-driven.In this episode:1️⃣ Madaster & the Digital Building Logbook — What it is, what it contains, and what problem it solves2️⃣ The Passport for Buildings and Infrastructure — How it differs from other product passports and when it becomes mandatory3️⃣ Environmental Product Declarations (#EPDs) — What data they contain and how it is collected today4️⃣ Data exchange in the construction value chain — Who the key actors are and where the challenges lie5️⃣ The United Nations Transparency Protocol (#UNTP) — How it can help get raw material data from the supply chain6️⃣ Lessons from the Battery Industry — What the construction sector can learn about standardised data exchange7️⃣ Supporting SMEs — How to avoid fragmented systems through open standards and open-source solutions🎧 Tune in to understand how Digital Product Passports and global standards can unlock a more sustainable and circular future for the built environment.Learn more about 4TheRecord: https://www.4therecord.io/Learn more about Madaster Germany: https://madaster.de/More links to initiatives mentioned in the podcast: - Unlocking the potential of digital building logbooks for a climate-neutral building stock | BUILD UP (https://build-up.ec.europa.eu/en/resources-and-tools/publications/unlocking-potential-digital-building-logbooks-climate-neutral) - Construction Products Regulation (CPR) - Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/construction/construction-products-regulation-cpr_en)- Construct-X | The future of construction is digital (https://construct-x.org/en/)- CEN Standards in the Construction Industry: Sustainability, Safety and Accessibility - CEN-CENELEC (https://www.cencenelec.eu/areas-of-work/cen-sectors/construction/construction-products/)#DigitalProductPassport #BuildingPassport #MaterialPassport #CircularEconomy #ConstructionIndustry #Sustainability #EURegulation #DigitalBuildingLogbook #EPD #UNTP #CriticalRawMaterials #BuildingIndustry #GreenBuilding #DPP #4TheRecord #construction #constructionlife #constructionmanagement #environmentalimpact #environmentalprotection #building #buildingconstruction #buildingmaterials #buildingdesign4therecord.io
