Nick Allison

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ER76 Digital enablement of businesses, government agencies and consumers to make green building product purchases (2022)

This research assesses how information on Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and from Life-Cycle Assessments (LCAs) can be incorporated digitally into commercial purchase decisions. It builds on GS1 New Zealand’s 2020...

May 4, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Research Report

ER56 Digital product data for lifting productivity

This report is about how standardisation, structured product data and associated info-structure can support the digital transformation of the construction sector and how this can be achieved.

May 4, 2026, 9:20 AM

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Research Report

ER42 Applying blockchain to product compliance and assurance in the construction industry

Blockchain is a decentralised, distributed record or ledger of transactions that are stored in a permanent and nearly unalterable way using cryptographic techniques.Blockchain has generated a renewed interest in enabling...

Apr 30, 2026, 1:09 PM

Sustainability

Digital enablement for green building product purchases

This research assesses how information on Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and from Life-Cycle Assessments (LCAs) can be incorporated digitally into commercial purchase decisions. It builds on GS1 New Zealand’s 2020...

Sector Resources

Digital product data for lifting productivity

Support lifting construction sector productivity through widespread sharing of digital product data using the National Product Catalogue through international standardised product master data sets

Affordability

Applying blockchain to product compliance and assurance

To determine whether Blockchain is a good technology choice to drive and support product assurance and compliance in the NZ construction industry. It will identify current NZ practices and needs,...

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