News, events, highlights
Requirements for digitalising permitting and compliance processes
ACCORD is currently working on its first technical report on “Requirements for digitalising permitting and compliance processes”, which will be ready at the end of April. The report analyses the complex landscape of build environment compliance checking and permitting across Europe to ascertain the requirements for future digitalization.
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ACCORD at Finnish Building Permit Community
ACCORD presented the early analysis of the Finnish answers to a survey on building permitting in a meeting on the 14th of February 2023.
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ACCORD at the buildingSMART Regulatory Room Open House
ACCORD participated in the ”Towards automated regulatory compliance in the EU” Open House organized by the buildingSMART Regulatory Room on 26th of January 2023. You can watch the Horizon Europe sister projects’ (ACCORD, DigiChecks and CHEK) presentations and discussion on automating building permitting on Youtube. The presenters were Rita Lavikka
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ACCORD at the SmartBuilt4EU regional workshop
ACCORD participated in SmartBuilt4EU regional workshop on “Smart buildings and the Smart Readiness Indicator: EU status update and next steps in Finland” on 22nd of November 2022. The workshop proposed a status update on the testing and implementation of the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) across Europe, with an outline of
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ACCORD at the European Network for Digital Building Permits – Eunet4DBP
ACCORD participated in the European Network for Digital Building Permits – EUnet4DBP open meeting on 4th of November 2022. The topic of the meeting was “New projects on Digital Building Permit”, and in addition to ACCORD (Rita Lavikka), its sister projects – DigiChecks (Ignacio Rincòn) and CHEK (Francesca Noardo) –
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ACCORD at the High-Level Construction Forum (HLCF)
ACCORD participated in the High-Level Construction Forum (HLCF) meeting on 20th of October, 2022 with ACCORD’s sister projects DigiChecks and CHEK to support the co-creation process toward a green, digital, and resilient construction ecosystem. The meeting was organised by the European Commission. The Horizon Europe sister projects were presented by
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Newsletter history
1st Newsletter – pilots and processes – cases from various countries covering construction integrity, spatial planning, material performance
2nd Newsletter - digital building permit state of art and future
3nd Newsletter - Software solutions for building permitting and compliance.