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You’ve probably seen Relekta’s products in your local building supply store – since 1977 they have been delivering repair and maintenance products for the construction and industrial sectors. We interviewed Lars Petter Bjaaland, Category and Marketing Manager.

We interviewed Valerio Ruggeri, Technical Manager at Bossong S.p.A., about how they use BASTA in their operations.

Today, Monday November 3, the modularization of BASTA is launched. What does that mean?

Kubicom and BASTA are launching a collaboration that will make it easier to share and verify climate data in the construction sector. We met with Atle Andersen, CEO of Kubicom, to hear more about what the collaboration entails.

The European Commission has adopted amendments to the CLP Regulation: ATP 21 and ATP 22. Read what this means for you. 

We are happy to announce that the new generation of our criteria, V36.1, is now here! This is the biggest changes since the BASTA system was created. This update brings several important changes and improvements that will help our connected companies to be able to share and retrieve more sustainability data in a more flexible way. 

Registration for BASTA Day 2025 is now open! Welcome to an inspiring event for those working in the built environment sector. 

With over 40 years in the industry and operations in five different countries, Finnfoam is a major player and manufacturer of insulation solutions for everything from construction and infrastructure projects to additional insulation and new production of facades and roofs. The company is family-owned and headquartered in Finland, where environmental responsibility is an important part of the company's strategy.

BASTA's Scientific Council is growing and one of the new members is Jannie Jensema from AkzoNobel. We asked her a few questions about her new role. 

Since the beginning of the year, there are new requirements for suppliers within the Authorized Flooring Company, the flooring industry's own quality system and stamp. In the areas of "Identification of hazardous substances, chemical requirements and traceability", BASTA is recommended as a system. We asked two questions to Jenny Adnerfall, Technology and Sustainability Manager at Golvbranschen.

There is now more and clearer information on the product cards regarding eco-building and the EU taxonomy. This will make it easier for you to know if a product meets these requirements. 

We welcome Johanna Wachtmeister, consultant at Trossa and new member of the BASTA Scientific Council!