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Expert opinion | 20/01/25
Decarbonization cannot be improvised France has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. For industry, this translates into a target of reducing GHG emissions by 35% by 2030 and 81% by 2050 compared to 2015.
Expert opinion | 17/01/25
What is the State seeking by sacrificing the energy of the purchasing power of the French: wood heating? A few days before Christmas, the Barnier government gave the French a nasty surprise: a new 30% reduction in aid for the installation of wood-burning heating appliances, after an initial 30% reduction applied on April 1, 2024. In 8 months, successive governments have therefore decided to halve aid for wood heating.
MapRadar | Expert opinion | 15/01/25
Building a sustainable future: the circular economy at the heart of construction projects According to a report by UNEP and GlobalABC[1], in 2022, the building and construction sector accounted for 37% of global CO2 emissions. Furthermore, the accessibility of resources, a major challenge for the sector, may be challenged by rising energy and raw material costs.
Expert opinion | 09/01/25
The Future of Construction and Engineering: Key Predictions for 2025 The construction and engineering industry is set to experience changes that will fully unfold over the next 2-3 years. Industrial AI adoption and digital transformation will play a pivotal role in this sector that is grappling with long-standing challenges such as profitability and the need for modernization.
Expert opinion | 07/01/25
The future of real estate in the face of the digital transition: how AI and digitalization are transforming housing management and the relationship with users The real estate sector is undergoing a major transformation, and the digital transition is one of its main drivers. From managing administrative documents to interacting with users, the impact of new technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools, is undeniable.
Expert opinion | 20/12/24
DPE: it is time to remove ambiguities to strengthen trust and transparency The Energy Performance Diagnostic (EPD) is a central pillar of the energy transition, but it is too often criticized and suffers from numerous ambiguities and shortcomings. Not a day goes by without new revelations or criticisms targeting the EPD, reinforcing the need to complete it and make it more reliable.
Expert opinion | 17/12/24
Real estate, a mirror of our climate ignorance We have closed our eyes for too long. We have built entire lives, invested our savings, and bet on the future without even asking the right questions. How can we buy the roof under which we will live, raise our children, and grow old, without even knowing its foundations or its risks?
MapRadar | Expert opinion | 11/12/24
Construction: at the dawn of digital for all Still traditional, the construction sector has not completely taken the digital turn. Sometimes slowed down by the necessary investments and by the absence of an internal sponsor of the potential of digital in the value chain. But the lines are now moving and the professionals expect, in the vast majority, an increase in digital investments in the coming years.
Siemens Financial Services | Expert opinion | 06/12/24
Energy renovation of non-residential buildings: essential element for a zero-emission objective Decarbonising the existing non-residential building stock is a key element in achieving the targets set out in the new National Low Carbon Plan. This building stock includes offices, hospitals, factories, warehouses, educational institutions and commercial buildings.
Expert opinion | 05/12/24
Renovation aid: is the energy saving certificate system under threat? The main aid for energy renovation, MaPrimeRénov is at the heart of all attention and expectations in the context of the development of the draft finance bill marked by the need for budgetary rigor.
Expert opinion | 19/11/24
Is the future of CSR in danger? In an economic context marked by uncertainties and increased pressure on budgets, it is legitimate to ask the question: is the future of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in danger?
Expert opinion | 13/11/24
The economic and ecological challenges of the artificial intelligence revolution Generative artificial intelligence is an unprecedented technological advance. It fascinates users with its capabilities but also raises important questions because it mobilizes immense financial and energy resources.
Expert opinion | 12/11/24
The collective DPE: an essential obligation for co-ownerships from 2025 From 2025, all co-ownerships will be required to carry out a collective energy performance diagnosis (DPE). This new obligation, included in the framework of the energy transition, underlines the growing importance of energy performance in the real estate sector.
ZW France | Expert opinion | 05/11/24
How to “reduce the sails” during a real estate crisis? The current real estate crisis is having a marked impact on the construction sector, requiring rigorous cost management. The decline in the number of building permits and the increase in material costs, exacerbated by stricter environmental standards, are forcing companies to cut expenses in order to survive.
Expert opinion | 05/11/24
Mr. Minister of the Budget, transitional measures are needed to accompany the extinction of Pinel! Remember… More than ten years ago, on December 31, 2012, the Scellier rental investment scheme ended. Even though it was immediately followed by another scheme, the short-lived Duflot, quickly replaced by its clone Pinel, its extinction was nevertheless subject to transitional measures.
Expert opinion | 22/10/24
Corporate Real Estate Crises 2024: 30 Years of History to Understand the Future Commercial real estate is currently going through an unprecedented crisis, combining challenges related to office use, asset valuation and financing. Past cycles show that a return to growth will require profound adjustments, both in rental values and in asset appraisal, as well as a transformation of assets that have become obsolete.
Expert opinion | 11/10/24
AI: Apocalypse or Evolution? How the Fear of Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the World of Work Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining our professional realities at a dizzying pace. In the film industry, for example, technological advances have already allowed machines to duplicate human voices in all languages and generate scripts, tasks once reserved for human voice actors and scriptwriters.
Expert opinion | 08/10/24
CSR 2024: towards a new era of transparency and sustainable impact The year 2024 marks a turning point for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Beyond the voluntary commitments of recent years, CSR is becoming a strategic imperative, driven by increasingly strict regulatory developments and by the growing expectations of stakeholders.
Expert opinion | 07/10/24
Government and aid for energy renovation: finally some coherent decisions? "Faced with the uncertainties weighing on housing and energy renovation, the composition of the new Government is able to reassure us" explains Sylvain Lefevre, president of Synergiec, a national intermediary in banking operations and payment services dedicated to energy renovation.
MapRadar | Expert opinion | 17/09/24
Construction: avoiding legal disputes and their expensive costs is possible! The construction sector, and by extension the real estate sector, is experiencing an increasing judicialization of disputes. Costly, time-consuming for teams and long to resolve, these disputes can jeopardize the reputation or even the survival of the company. Supported by digital technology, construction and real estate players can reduce these risks and work more peacefully.