Case stories
18 March 2020
Villa Grenaa: world’s first PEFC-certified one-family house
Project certification
Villa Grenaa, a construction project in the town of Grenaa, is the world’s first PEFC-certified one-family house and marks the beginning of a new era in the Danish construction industry.
4 February 2020
Olympic venue: Japan’s first sports facility to achieve project certification
Project certification
One of the venues for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, the indoor tennis court of the Ariake Tennis Park Club House, is Japan’s first sports facility to achieve SGEC/PEFC project certification.
26 June 2019
Sydney Metro Northwest: first public transport project to achieve PEFC project certification
Project certification
The new Sydney Metro is the first project of its type the southern hemisphere to achieve PEFC project certification.
23 August 2016
Mäihä: leading the way for PEFC project certification in Scandinavia
Project certification
The first building awarded with PEFC project certification in Scandinavia, Mäihä, a wooden apartment block, was unveiled at the Seinäjoki Housing Fair in Finland, 2016.
14 January 2014
Kingsgate House: scoring UK sustainability first
Project certification
Kingsgate House, a seven-story residential project in London, was the first major construction project in the world to achieve PEFC Project Certification.