Nom de l’auteur/autrice :Dominique Renard-Brazzi

Pre-Deconstruction Audit : Why Data Is the Real Issue at Stake in the Decree of August 21, 2026 – Part 2 of 2

Akibo, Data, Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA), Circular Economy, Regulations

Le diagnostic PEMD devient progressivement un outil stratégique pour les marchés publics. Avec l’entrée en vigueur du décret du 21 août 2026, les acheteurs publics devront intégrer des critères environnementaux dans leurs décisions. Cette évolution révèle une transformation plus profonde : sans données fiables sur les bâtiments, il devient impossible d’évaluer objectivement la performance environnementale […]

Public Procurement and Data Quality – 1/2

CSRD, Data, Circular Economy

Public Procurement: Why Environmental Criteria Are Changing the Value of the Pre-Deconstruction Audit. The new environmental criteria in public procurement, which will take full effect on August 21, 2026, mark a major shift in public procurement. From now on, public buyers will be required to include environmental performance in their award criteria. In this context, the assessment

Pre-Deconstruction Audit - Building Circular Economy Database

PDA Database

Akibo, Data, Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA), Circular Economy

Pre-Deconstruction Audit Digitization: Why PDFs Are Hindering the Circular Economy – Afleya Since July 1, 2023, the PEMD assessment has been mandatory for any demolition or major renovation. However, the digitization of the Pre-Deconstruction Audit remains limited: the vast majority are still delivered as PDFs, rendering the data unusable. This situation is not a minor issue

EPERCODE – REMAINING LIFESPAN

Akibo, Pre-Deconstruction Audit, Circular Economy

EPERCODE: Objectifying the Actual Lifespan of Construction Products The actual lifespan of construction products is currently a major challenge for reuse and the circular economy. Too often estimated conventionally or theoretically, it does not reflect real conditions of use, exposure, or maintenance. The EPERCODE project aims to

PDA Standard: What will truly change

Akibo, Pre-Deconstruction Audit

Why a Pre-Deconstruction Audit Standard? The Pre-Deconstruction Audit standard has been published and addresses many expectations among project owners and construction stakeholders. Presented as a structuring step to ensure reliable practices, this regulatory development nevertheless raises a central question: is a standard sufficient to make an audit

The Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA), an essential foundation for structuring and guiding the transition towards a circular economy – in 3 key points

CSRD, Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA), REP PMCB

Key Point #1: Aligning stakeholders around a common framework. Why is a common foundation essential? The Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA) plays a key role as a shared technical reference point in project management. It is not merely a regulatory report. It serves as a common basis for exchange between the project owner, the project management assistant (AMO), and the prime contractor.

Akibo promotes reuse

REP PMCB

Akibo promotes reuse: start your initiatives from the Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA). Today, material reuse is a key challenge in the circular economy. To be effective, it must begin from the earliest stages of a project. This is precisely Akibo's role. This innovative PDA tool guides you in the concrete implementation of

Unlock the full potential of the PMCB REP with the PEMD assessment

REP PMCB

In response to the new environmental transition requirements in the construction sector, the Pre-Deconstruction Audit (PDA) and the Extended Producer Responsibility for Construction Products and Materials (REP PMCB) form a strategic pairing. Their alignment enables the anticipation of construction material management, improves material recovery, and controls associated costs. By integrating these mechanisms from the project design phase,

Akibo's Reuse Functionalities

PEMD Diagnosis

Akibo develops key functionalities to promote reuse from the Pre-Deconstruction Audit stage. Akibo, a digital assistant, digitizes the PDA, thereby facilitating the work of diagnosticians and enhancing building resource management. Discover Akibo's "reuse" functionalities: photos, precise location, accurate and targeted characterization, a directory of reuse stakeholders, and traceability.

New Support Offering – Pre-Deconstruction Audit

REP PMCB

🔍 New Service for PDA Professionals 🔍 We are pleased to present our new training and support program on the use of Akibo, specifically designed for Pre-Deconstruction Audit professionals. 🎓 On-site and Online Training 🎓 In this offering, specifically designed for launching your activity, our experts will

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