All Publications on Level(s)

Level(s) is a European framework to help built-environment sector professionals assess and monitor the sustainability performance of buildings. If you operate an assessment or certification scheme in the European Union, this publication can help you understand how Level(s) complements your work.

In our second edition, we interview policymakers, construction experts, and practitioners to understand how embracing Level(s) can help them to integrate the concept of whole life carbon into building projects.

EU initiatives such as the European Green Deal and the following Circular Economy Action Plan and Renovation Wave have singled out buildings and construction as key areas for action, as the Union pushes forward with its green transition towards carbon neutrality.

EU initiatives such as the European Green Deal and the following Circular Economy Action Plan and Renovation Wave have singled out buildings and construction as key areas for action, as the Union pushes forward with its green transition towards carbon neutrality.

EU initiatives such as the European Green Deal and the following Circular Economy Action Plan and Renovation Wave have singled out buildings and construction as key areas for action, as the Union pushes forward with its green transition towards carbon neutrality.

EU initiatives such as the European Green Deal and the following Circular Economy Action Plan and Renovation Wave have singled out buildings and construction as key areas for action, as the Union pushes forward with its green transition towards carbon neutrality.

If you have explored the introduction to Level(s) on the European Commission website and are looking for examples of how you might use the framework in practice, then this factsheet series is for you.

Level(s) is an assessment and reporting framework that provides a common language for sustainability performance of buildings.

Level(s) can also be a great asset to improve the future of building design.

Among the Level(s) testing audiences were manufacturers, investors, and property developers – who
were particularly keen to assess Level(s) added value to sustainability, circularity and quality of life as
a tried-and-tested European Commission framework.