Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning

The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning (Boverket) is a government agency responsible for developing policies, regulations, and standards related to housing, urban development, and building practices in Sweden. It ensures that construction and planning meet safety, environmental, and sustainability goals, while promoting good living environments and efficient resource use. Boverket also provides guidance, monitors compliance, and supports local authorities and industry professionals to create well-functioning, safe, and environmentally friendly communities.