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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification is commonly pursued in the Netherlands for developments that require an internationally recognized sustainability framework alongside the country’s mature national building regulations. While Dutch standards already address energy efficiency, environmental performance, and indoor environmental quality at a high level, LEED is often selected for commercial offices, corporate … Read more

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are increasingly used in Hong Kong as product transparency, embodied carbon assessment, and ESG-based procurement become more influential across construction, infrastructure, and manufacturing supply chains. Although EPDs are not a regulatory requirement in Hong Kong, they are frequently specified in international construction projects, cross-border supply contracts, green building certification systems, and … Read more

Uzbekistan’s construction market is gradually aligning with international sustainability and environmental performance standards, especially for projects financed by foreign investors, development banks, and public–private partnerships. BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) is increasingly referenced as a framework to demonstrate responsible design, construction quality, and operational efficiency. Because the local BREEAM ecosystem is still developing, … Read more

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are increasingly required for manufacturers in Uzbekistan that aim to participate in international construction projects, export building materials, or align with sustainability-driven procurement criteria. As Uzbekistan does not yet operate a fully independent national EPD program operator, most EPDs for Uzbek manufacturers are developed in line with international systems such as … Read more

  Saudi Arabia’s construction and real estate markets are increasingly shaped by sustainability-driven regulations, corporate ESG commitments, and Vision 2030 development goals. LEED certification has become a commonly adopted framework for addressing energy efficiency, water conservation, indoor environmental quality, and responsible material selection across offices, healthcare facilities, airports, hospitality projects, and mixed-use developments. To deliver … Read more