Customer story

Construction technology market research for YIT

Industry

Construction

Employees

4,300+

Use case

Innovation and R&D

The challenge

Moving construction towards green growth and carbon reduction

This research was conducted for YIT, the largest construction company in Finland.

This research was conducted to help YIT investigate the construction technology market, specifically focusing on the construction materials, aiming for green growth and carbon reduction.

YIT was looking for solutions that help with green growth and carbon reduction in construction projects. 

In the big picture, the company wanted a deeper understanding on the innovations around construction materials and energy production.

Catapult has provided us with cases that have opened our minds to entirely new business possibilities that we would not have been able to find, think or even know how to look for ourselves.

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The solution

Unlocking Insights for Sustainable Construction Innovation

To support YIT’s transition toward greener construction, Catapult conducted a comprehensive market research study focused on construction technology and innovation.

The research provided a tailored analysis of key areas, including an overview of the construction industry and investment landscape, the latest advancements in sustainable construction materials, and emerging energy production technologies within the sector.

Additionally, the study featured detailed case examples from selected focus areas, offering actionable insights to guide YIT’s strategic decisions and innovation efforts.

The impact

Shaping the Future of Sustainable Construction

The research provided YIT with a comprehensive understanding of the construction technology market, offering deep insights into energy production and sustainable construction materials tailored to its strategic priorities.

These findings have directly contributed to YIT’s roadmap, supporting the development of its own system to make sustainable housing and living more accessible for people, businesses, and society. By leveraging these insights, YIT is well-positioned to drive innovation and lead the transition toward greener construction solutions.

Comprehensive Market Intelligence

YIT gained a detailed overview of the construction technology market, including key investment trends, industry developments, and innovation opportunities.

Targeted Insights on Sustainability

The research provided in-depth analysis of energy production and sustainable construction materials, helping YIT identify viable solutions for greener building practices.

Strategic Roadmap Contribution

The findings supported YIT in shaping its roadmap for sustainable housing and living, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility and industry leadership.

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