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#3Overview The IGBC Lunch & Learn event on November 25, 2026, will unveil the findings from the Material Passports (Ireland) Project, aimed at enhancing the transparency and traceability of materials in buildings. This initiative is crucial as the construction sector shifts towards a more circular and resource-efficient model. Attendees will gain insights from Rachel Hoolahan, Associate Director at Orms, who will discuss the UK’s experience with Material Passports, highlighting practical applications and lessons learned. The session will cover key findings from the Irish pilot project, including barriers and opportunities for wider adoption, data requirements, and the business case for implementing Material Passports in Ireland. This event is designed for professionals in the built environment, including architects, engineers, contractors, and sustainability experts, who are interested in advancing circular construction practices. Participants will leave with a deeper understanding of how Material Passports can facilitate the recovery and reuse of materials, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable built environment.
