Carbon-neutral construction requires sector cooperation – cooperation that begins now
Press release 26[th] May, 2020VTT and Tampere University are bringing construction sector players together to map out the carbon dioxide emissions of buildings and develop methods to control them. Because buildings are a significant source of emissions during both construction and consequent use, we can take important steps towards our climate goals by modernising construction. The objective is a carbon-neutral and healthy building.Finland has established a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2035, and the rest of Europe is set to follow close behind. Among other things, achieving this