frameworks Beyond cultural change, another fundamental lever for deploying technical and methodological innovations on a large scale lies in transforming the political and economic frameworks that govern the sector. For this transformation to be effective requires alignment on a common trajectory, through proactive public policies implemented at different levels: national, regional (to adapt to local contexts), and international. As such, elected representatives and public institutions have a key role to play. According to the 2025 Sustainable Construction Barometer, they rank 4th and 3rd respectively among the stakeholders considered to be best placed to advance sustainable construction(1). At the same time, the search for innovative political and economic solutions, such as the development of low-carbon certification or new financial products, is crucial to support and encourage the transition in practice. Lastly, in view of the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, closer collaboration with the insurance industry is required, to better assess the impact of investments on the resilience of buildings and regions. In this final chapter, find out how the introduction of a regulatory framework can stimulate the deployment of innovations in sustainable construction, and thus accelerate the transformation of the sector over the long term. (1) Behind Architects and building engineers (1st position) and Private companies in the construction sector (2nd position). 95
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