Hi @Community
This release marks a major milestone in Real-Time LCA’s journey—with new national regulation support, powerful workflow features, and under-the-hood enhancements inspired by your feedback.
Let’s explore what’s new:
Full Support for BR18 2025 – Leading the Way in Denmark
We’re proud to be the first platform to fully support the new Danish Building Regulation BR18 2025. This is a massive leap for regulatory compliance:
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New Calculation Type: Select BR18 2025 in Calculation Prerequisites to have the correct threshold auto-set based on building type and total area.
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Updated Emission Factors: Aligned with BR18 2025 requirements.
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Waste Mapping Overhaul: Table 11 implemented—generic data for construction waste treatment.
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Transport Mapping Update: Table 8.2 (fuel emission factors) and Table 10 (energy consumption for A4/A5 modules) now included.
Better Excel Integration
Managing large datasets just got easier:
- New & Improved Excel Template: Cleaner structure, more comprehensive fields.
- Update via Upload: You can now update existing quantities simply by re-uploading an Excel file—no more manual matching.
BIM & Material Enhancements
- New Categories: Slab Edges and Entourage are now supported in calculations.
- Re-imported IBU.data: Our database stays fresh and trustworthy.
More Indicators for Swedish Projects
- Added support for:
- AP: Acidification Potential
- PERE: Renewable Primary Energy (excl. feedstock)
- FW: Net Fresh Water Use
Making your Swedish project documentation even more robust.
Other Noteworthy Improvements
- Projects Grid Layout: Cleaner, more readable overview.
- AddMaterial API: Now accepts arrays for smoother integrations.
- Language Switcher: Available in Profile Settings—choose what works best for you.
EPDs, EPDs, EPDs!
As always, we’ve added tons of new EPDs based on your requests. Browse or suggest more here:
That’s it for now—this was a big one!
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