Market & trends

Circular procurement: steering on environmental cost and reuse

Clients increasingly ask for circularity. With tools like the environmental cost indicator and rever…

Niko · 1 min · 22 aug 2026

Labour shortage in construction: attracting and keeping skilled workers

Construction is crying out for carpenters, installers and site managers. What can firms do to attrac…

Niko · 1 min · 20 aug 2026

The housing challenge: why building is so hard

The Netherlands wants to build hundreds of thousands of homes, but production is stalling. What are …

Niko · 1 min · 18 aug 2026

Nitrogen and construction: what the rules mean for permits

Nitrogen deposition plays a role in permits for building projects. A brief explanation of the main l…

Niko · 1 min · 26 jul 2026