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Emissions from a renovated office building account for approximately 40% of those from a new building
NCC developed the former KY Building in the Kamppi area of Helsinki into an office building with modern spaces. The carbon footprint of the current property called Kulma21 was calculated based on realised data and compared to that of a similar new building which could have been constructed in the same site. As a result, some interesting data were acquired as to whether or not the existing building was worth demolishing or renovating.
NCC in Finland wins the Construction Site of the Year competition
NCC's construction site Project Boost C5 in Vallila, Helsinki, has won the Finnish Construction Site of the Year competition organized by the construction magazine Rakennuslehti. Boost C5 is an office building to be used by Nordea, and the project is commissioned by global real estate developer Pembroke.
Cargotec will move its premises to NCC's We Land office building in Helsinki
NCC Property Development has signed a lease agreement with Cargotec, which will be moving its headquarters to the We Land office building, due to be completed next year in the Ruoholahti area of Helsinki. Cargotec plans to occupy about 2,000 square meters on We Land’s top floors.
Teams with varying skills, backgrounds and experience brings a better ability to resolve problems
To be a competitive company, NCC works purposefully with diversity and inclusion. Marie Reifeldt, Head of HR at NCC, talks about how the work is conducted within the Group and why it is important to recruit from the entire relevant talent pool.
Knowledge development is our biggest advantage
In 2021/2022 I was lucky enough to attend a leadership course together with colleagues from different parts of NCC. It was an exciting chance to learn more about the different business challenges and the opportunities NCC is facing. The course was also an important reminder that our ability to develop ourselves and learn from each other is the biggest advantage NCC has in the construction industry.
Welcome to NCC’s project studio
Hi blog readers! Right now I’m doing a management rotation in the project planning team. At NCC, this means working on coordinating and managing the planning of projects. It’s a really fun, challenging and learning experience – in this post, I hope to teach you more about project planning and project studios!
NCC wants to develop properties by renovating existing building stock
The real estate market in popular urban areas can be developed by renovating existing properties into premises which fulfill the present-day requirements. Renovation and circular economy also enable reduction of energy and material related CO2 emissions created by the industry, states NCC’s Property Development organization in Finland.
NCC awarded contract for water treatment plant in northern Stockholm
NCC has initiated a partnership with Norrvatten to plan for the expansion of drinking water production in northern Stockholm. A new plant will supplement <br />the existing Görväln water treatment plant in the Järfälla district of Stockholm, thereby increasing the production capacity of clean drinking water.
NCC continue to support children and young adults with homework help
NCC wants to contribute to promoting learning and education among children and young people. In 2022, we continue to support organizations in the Nordic countries that help children and young adults get the most out of their education.
NCC’s survey: Five trends shaping the future of work
Hybrid work is the new normal, soulless offices are out and the time when you could pretend to work is over. According to a survey carried out by NCC in Finland, the working life of white-collar workers has changed forever and the most considerable changes are related to the growing power of employees.
Globally unique articulated hauler on site at NCC’s quarry in southern Sweden
The world’s first construction machine built using fossil-free steel arrived today at NCC’s quarry in Södra Sandby, near Lund, in southern Sweden. The construction machine, an A30G articulated hauler, was manufactured by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), using fossil-free steel from SSAB and will be used daily by NCC in its operations at the quarry.
Business Arena gathers real estate industry together in Helsinki
Business Arena is a leading Nordic real estate event held in Helsinki 24 May 2022. NCC had an exhibition stand at the event and participated in the seminar presentations.
NCC divest rebar factory in Norrköping
NCC is divesting the Swedish operation Hercules Armering to BE Group. The operation, which is a small manufacturing unit with a factory in Norrköping, Sweden, will now have the opportunity to develop and grow.
NCC takes step toward completely digitalized projects
NCC is taking a large step in its digitalization work and is now laying the foundation for the introduction of a standardized digital language for all of the Group’s projects. By using standardized data, NCC will further advance its position in making the construction industry digital.
Strategic Leadership Program - Reflections from an education
During an eventful year I have combined my role as a Project manager at Infrastructure in Jönköping with NCCs Strategic Leadership Program. Thanks to supportive and understanding coworkers I’ve had the privilege to be able to sneak away at seven times for one to three days at the time and fully concentrate on my learning and development as a part of NCCs leadership.
We Land Helsinki: One thing above all attracts property investors and tenants
”ESG is increasing in focus where property investments are concerned. Today, preference is given to property portfolios with a strong commitment to sustainability values. One could even say that a new building project without the environmental certificate hardly attracts investor interest which is why the investment is not realised,” Senior Property Developer Heikki Alén says.
New technological innovations piloted at OOPS’ construction
The first OOPS office property located in the heart of Espoo is constructed using the latest technology and data from the office construction as never before. NCC and the software company Trimble were able to showcase Trimble’s state-of-the-art technologies in close cooperation.
NCC’s Christmas gift will support children with homework help
NCC wants to contribute to promoting learning and education among children and young people. This year’s Christmas donation therefore supports a number of organizations in the Nordic region that provide children with homework help.
NCC on Allbright’s annual list of gender-equal management teams
The Allbright foundation recently published its annual list outlining gender equality among Sweden’s publicly traded companies. NCC has an even gender distribution in its Group management, thereby placing it on Allbright's green list for publicly traded companies.
Buildings A and B at NCC's project OOPS are ready for moving in
Buildings A and B of NCC's OOPS project have been completed in the Hatsinanpuisto area, Espoo, Finland. NCC's development project offers unique office space in a top location where accessibility shakes hands with nature.