Together, we build
a sustainable future

GLOBAL WARMING

• With current trends we can expect an increase of +3,5 to +4,5°C by 2100 which is far from the 1,5°C target set in Paris*
• An increase above 2°C means 2-3 times worse impact (floods, fire, storms, drought,...) than 1,5°C 

^{* U.N. World Meteorological Organization}

PLASTIC WASTE

• By 2050 the oceans will contain more plastic than fish. *
• More than 8M Tons of plastic are leaked into Oceans every year.
• 83% of tested tap water contain microplastic.**

^{*Ellen MacArthur Foundation
** The guardian, Plastic Fibres found in tap water around the world, study reveals}

POVERTY HOUSING

• Harmful exposure to chemicals causes at least 4,9 million death/Y.*
• Globally, 1,6 billion people have no access to adequate shelter.**
• By 2030, the UN estimates that 40% of the world's population will lack adequate housing.**

^{* WHO
** The United Nations}

• Every day buildings are being built and our cities grow larger. The building stock is set to double by 2050.
• Globally, the built environment accounts for almost 40% of total CO₂ emissions.*
• Building will play a key role in fighting climate change.

_{*2019 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction, Global alliance for buildings and construction, UN}