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What we are doing in terms of sustainability to drive the transformation of the construction industry.
ZDB actively drives the transformation of the construction sector by promoting climate-friendly building practices, empowering skilled trades in sustainable construction, and advocating for practical frameworks in circular economy, resource efficiency, and energy performance. Through position papers, dialogue, and expert work, ZDB brings sustainability into real-world construction practice.
What do we do and what are our areas of activity?
The Central Association of the German Construction Industry (ZDB) is the leading organization representing small and medium-sized construction companies in Germany. The ZDB advocates at national and EU levels for fair construction policies, supports vocational training, drives standardization, and promotes sustainable building practices to shape a future-oriented and practical construction sector.