The Nordic Climate Forum for Construction in September 2024 in Malmö clearly highlighted how the Nordic region is simultaneously strengthening internal collaboration in meeting future climate related requirements. This report contains the answers on the questionnaire at the round table discussions at the Forum. The results are also commented shortly by the authorities.
One of the systems for construction verification in Sweden, are the so called eurocodes (European construction standards). Here you can read about their areas of application.
In February 2022, the government commissioned the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning (Boverket) to submit proposals on how to accelerate the introduction of limit values for climate impact from buildings and expand the application of climate declarations. This report is an English translation of the report sent to the government in May 2023.
In the summer of 2019, the government commissioned the National Board of Housing Building and Planning (Boverket) to initiate preparations for facilitating the introduction of regulation for a climate declaration when constructing new buildings. This report is an English translation of the plan sent to the government in June 2020.
This is the English translation of Boverket´s Building Regulations, for informative purposes. Please note that the Building Regulations (BBR) are often updated. This version, BBR 26 BFS 2018:4, is not the latest version.
This is general recommendations for chapter 8, Section 9 second paragraph, Section 10 and 11 of the Planning and Building Act (2010:900), PBL.
The statute contains mandatory provisions and general recommendations on adjustments and deviations from the requirements on new construction, reconstruction and other alterations to buildings for temporary accommodation facilities.
The statute contains general recommendations on the analytical design of a building’s fire protection. The general recommendations in the statute can be applied to verify analytical design pursuant to Boverkets building regulations (BBR) Section 5:112.
The purpose of the vision is to present objectives for Sweden's future. On basis of the one hundred national goals, that relate to physical social planning. In order to attain the goals set for a sustainable society by the year 2050 we have to see where Sweden ought to be in the year 2025.