"…This new standard could give a competitive advantage to those companies which incorporate the spirit of circularity…."

"...Documentation is key in a circular building project. The benefit of the PCDS is that we have a commonly accepted reference, where it is easy to attach additional building specific information…"

"...Regardless of what you want to achieve when it comes to sustainability and circularity within the construction sector, the lack of access to relevant product specific data is very often critical. Therefore, the PCDS initiative is a very welcome step in the right direction...."

The standardization of data through the PCDS will strategically enable circularity both in Europe and globally.

"...The PCDS standard will help us to avoid re-introducing chemicals no longer accepted by REACH or Cradle to Cradle® keeping not only a closed loop but also a “clean” loop. If everyone is implementing this standard, our recycling centers across the globe will be able to access high value materials for recycling, less waste and less use of virgin in the end..."