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AI can revolutionise the built environment, with a little help
09.05.2025 – AI is already beginning to transform the built environment. What is Granlund’s role in this revolution, and what does it…
How can a construction manager make it easier to implement an international project in Finland?
15.04.2025 – Granlund’s construction management experts help international industrial and data center operators throughout the project, from selecting the location to site…
How can you measure the impacts of construction on biodiversity loss?
18.03.2025 – As much as a third of biodiversity loss is the result of construction. In our pilot project, we tested biodiversity…
Proactive support for wind farm condition management
12.03.2025 – Wind farms are demanding infrastructures whose preventive maintenance is especially important in the northern conditions. Proactive condition management enables the…
Why ‘Excel-driven management’ fails in real estate capital planning
07.01.2025 – Decentralised systems, outdated data and inadequate cost control are a certain path to exceeding real estate project budgets. How long…
Technology can be the painkiller for your CSRD reporting headache
28.10.2024 – Sustainability professionals: don’t miss this prime opportunity! Use the reporting requirements as your mandate to build your sustainability dashboards and…
Five Key Insights into the Future Superblock – Achieving Carbon Neutral Urban Planning
11.06.2024 – Local area energy plans support carbon neutral urban planning. The superblock of the future is built on these principles.
Finland and Sweden are the best locations for data centers
06.06.2024 – Of all the countries in the world, the best locations for a data center are Finland and Sweden. We offer…
Going digital? Don’t forget to update your processes
09.04.2024 – Digitalisation provides an opportunity to introduce new ways of working in the real estate industry. Take these five steps for…
Development of sustainable solutions expands from real estate to city blocks
06.02.2024 – At the moment, all development activities are focused around mitigating climate change. We must find new ways of reducing emissions.
Most real estate industry software is outdated
31.01.2024 – Real estate industry software is often outdated and no longer meets the demands of today’s fast-paced market. Legacy systems create…
Property manager, reach new heights with a digital leap!
07.12.2023 – A digital leap in property management is only beneficial when it brings its users real additional value and makes their…
Three things to consider when choosing a data center designer
20.11.2023 – Responding to the ever-growing need for sustainable data processing means new data center sites are popping up and existing ones…
Why wouldn’t you share data?
25.10.2023 – The lack of a data sharing culture prevents the construction and real estate industry from utilising data to its full…
How we calculate our carbon handprint
10.10.2023 – When we help our customers reduce their carbon footprint, we increase our carbon handprint. We calculate our carbon handprint using…
What’s data got to do with it?
28.09.2023 – Imagine a building project where a building information model could simulate and analyse different scenarios based on energy, costs, schedules,…
Should we calculate carbon handprint alongside carbon footprint?
30.03.2023 – Carbon handprint aims at capturing the positive climate impacts that a company produces to its’ clients or to the society…
EU taxonomy for sustainable activities should not be ignored
31.01.2023 – The EU classification system for sustainable funding, also known as EU taxonomy, impacts construction projects. The planning stages of a…
Recycling waste heat from data centres to district heating networks should be increased
11.01.2023 – Energy-efficiently built data centres are part of the power reserve of the electricity grid. By using renewable energy sources for…
How data center operators should prepare for water risks?
17.12.2021 – Data centers are long-term investments and the clients appreciate security, connectivity, stability and scalability. How should the data center operators…
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