Available Circular Economy Features
Missing Circular Economy Features
Pricing
Starting Price
Options
- Monthly Subscription
Available Since
Deployment Options
- Web Browser (Cloud - Based)
Good Option For
- Small Business (11-50 people)
- Medium Business (51-250 people)
- Large Business (250+ people)
Deep dive
Core Features
Madaster is built around the idea of turning buildings into structured datasets of materials that can be analysed, reused, and valued over time. Its approach centres on material passports, which combine building data with environmental and financial insights to support circular decision-making. Its core features include:
Material Passports — Generates detailed digital records of all materials and components within a building, including origin, composition, and reuse potential.
Circularity Insights — Provides metrics on circularity, detachability, and reuse potential to support design and asset management decisions.
Whole Life Carbon Analysis — Assesses embodied and operational carbon impacts using material-level data linked to environmental indicators.
Asset Valuation & Residual Value — Calculates the financial value of materials and components, including their potential for recovery and reuse.
Lifecycle Data Management — Maintains material data throughout the building lifecycle, supporting updates after renovations, maintenance, or deconstruction.
Closing Insights
Madaster addresses a structural gap in the built environment: the lack of consistent, accessible data on what buildings are made of and how those materials can be reused. By creating a digital registry of materials, the platform enables a shift from viewing buildings as end products to treating them as repositories of resources. This has implications not only for waste reduction but also for how assets are valued and managed over time.
The platform is used by organisations across the construction value chain with names clients including REDEVCO, BPD, and the Morgan Sindall Group. These use cases reflect different needs, from portfolio-level circularity tracking to supply chain coordination and design stage decision-making. As regulatory attention on material transparency and lifecycle impact increases, tools like Madaster are positioned to support both compliance and more systematic approaches to reducing embodied carbon across the built environment.