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Together with seven companies, Norwegian Wood Cluster has started a new project that will contribute to reduced resource consumption and increased circularity of plastics in the wood and construction industries. - "We hope for good results that show that the solution can be scaled up," says project manager Håvard Sørlie of Norwegian Wood Cluster.

When Sirkula IKS and Østlandet Gjenvinning establish their reuse center for building materials in Innlandet next year, they will be the first in the area with an offer that will be of great importance in the market.

- Landheim uses wood in constructions such as roof structures, precuts and elements. "We believe the cluster's network and meeting places will be useful for us, while we will actively contribute our expertise to the cluster," says CEO Yngve Hansebakken of Landheim.

In November, the leaders of our member companies gathered to gain insight into regulations and raw material availability that are expected to affect the market in the years ahead.

How can developers demand climate and sustainability in procurement, and what must local players do to keep up with the competition? This was the backdrop when 75 players from the construction industry in Inland Norway gathered in Hamar on October 29.