Linneman Bouw & Advies

What Linneman Bouw & Advies does

Linneman Bouw & Advies is a privately held Dutch sustainable building advisory firm headquartered in Geesteren, Overijssel, founded in 2015 and owned by Tom Linneman. The firm delivers advisory and certification services across the full building lifecycle, covering BREEAM (Nieuwbouw and In-Use) since 2009, WELL, GPR, BENG and energy labels, WKB quality assurance, and circular construction advisory. Core technical components include BREEAM methodology expertise, GPR Gebouw software-based multi-theme assessment, BCI-gebouw circularity calculations, and validated MIA-regeling assessor services that translate circular construction choices into tax benefits. The firm uses an integral approach combining advisory, certification guidance, and quality assurance, delivered entirely by an in-house team of 13 specialists without dependence on external parties.

The business model is project-based professional services, with revenue generated through single-project and multi-month engagements (BREEAM Nieuwbouw projects typically run 6-12 months, BREEAM In-Use 3-6 months, GPR 1-3 weeks, Maatwerkadvies 5-10 working days). Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; multi-year contracts are typical. Go-to-market is sales-led and direct, relying on website, phone, email, and LinkedIn presence rather than paid digital marketing. The customer base spans enterprise property developers, building owners, construction companies, and circular construction projects across the Netherlands, with named logos including Picnic, AFAS Software, DEMCON, M&G Group, Schiphol, Decathlon, Van der Valk, Urenco, VW, Volvo, Lidl, Panattoni, ZOwonen, Heijmans, Plegt-Vos, and Timeless Investments.

The firm operates from a single Geesteren office and serves clients nationwide. Service delivery is entirely in-house, with no channel partners, resellers, or external subcontractors. The company holds no patents or trademarks, and no external funding, parent company, or subsidiaries are disclosed. Customer concentration is diversified across at least 19 named enterprise engagements spanning logistics, manufacturing, technology, real estate, media, education, government, and housing.

Name

Linneman Bouw & Advies

Legal name

Linneman Bouw en Advies

Website

https://linneman.info

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Linneman Bouw & Advies is a Dutch sustainable building advisory firm headquartered in Geesteren, Overijssel, delivering in-house BREEAM, WELL, GPR, BENG, WKB, and circular construction certification services to enterprise property developers, building owners, and construction companies across the Netherlands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sustainable Building Certification Services

NAICS

Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416), Environmental Consulting Services (541620), Engineering Services (541330)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainable/Green Building & LEED Consulting (BPAHAKAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Sustainability, Energy & Environmental (ESG/LEED) Certifications (EDAAANAO)

Keywords

• BREEAM certification services
• Sustainable building consulting
• Energy performance advisory
• Circular construction consulting
• Building certification advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Geesteren

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Certification Advisory Services: Professional consulting services for building certification including BREEAM, WELL, GPR, and energy label assessments. Revenue is generated through project-based consulting fees for advisory, certification guidance, and assessment services from initial consultation through project completion.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Linneman Bouw & Advies provides sustainable building certification and advisory services to property developers, building owners, and construction companies across the Netherlands. Its core offerings include BREEAM certification (Nieuwbouw and In-Use), GPR Gebouw assessments, WELL certification, circular construction advisory (including MIA-regeling assessor services), BENG calculations and energy labels, WKB construction quality assurance, and Maatwerkadvies custom energy advice. The firm delivers these services through an in-house team of certified specialists who guide projects from initial design through certification and delivery.

Product overview

Linneman Bouw & Advies is a sustainability and construction advisory company offering a portfolio of certification and consulting services. The core offering consists of eight distinct services: BREEAM Certificering Nieuwbouw and In-Use for building sustainability certification; GPR Certificering for multi-theme sustainability scoring; WELL Certificering for health-focused building certification; Circulair Bouwen for circular economy construction consulting; BENG & Energielabels for energy performance compliance; WKB for construction quality assurance; and Maatwerkadvies for customized energy improvement recommendations. These services are advisory-focused rather than software products, with the company providing assessment, certification guidance, and consulting throughout construction and renovation projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BREEAM Certificering Nieuwbouw BREEAM-NL certification advisory for new construction projects in the Netherlands, assessing buildings on energy, materials, health, ecology, and waste management to achieve ratings from Pass to Outstanding. Targeted at property developers and corporate building owners pursuing third-party sustainability certification for new-build assets.
• BREEAM Certificering In-Use BREEAM In-Use certification advisory for existing buildings, focused on three pillars (the building itself, management, and usage) to improve sustainability performance of operational real estate. Targeted at owners and managers of existing building portfolios seeking documented sustainability improvements and certifications.
• GPR Certificering Software-based GPR Gebouw sustainability assessment analyzing five themes: energy, environment, health, usage quality, and future value. Targeted at developers, owners, and construction companies that need a multi-theme sustainability score to guide design and demonstrate performance.
• WELL Certificering WELL building certification advisory focused on occupant health and wellbeing, covering air and water quality, daylight, thermal comfort, nutrition, acoustics, and mental health. Targeted at corporate office developers and owners seeking certification that benchmarks indoor environmental quality.
• Circulair Bouwen Circular construction consulting including design advice, material reuse assessment using BCI-building calculations, and MIA-regeling assessor services for tax benefits. Targeted at housing developers and construction projects aiming to qualify for MIA/Vamil tax benefits and validate circularity.
• BENG & Energielabels BENG (Nearly Energy Neutral Buildings) calculations and energy labels for compliance with Dutch legal energy requirements, supporting both new construction and renovation projects. Targeted at construction companies and building owners needing regulatory energy performance documentation.
• WKB Quality assurance for construction under the Dutch Wet Kwaliteitsborging (WKB), guiding clients through documentation, inspection, and municipal communication requirements for gevolgklasse 1 projects. Targeted at builders and developers needing WKB compliance and risk management.
• Maatwerkadvies Custom energy advisory service analyzing building envelope, installations, and consumption to recommend improvement measures with payback calculations and subsidy guidance (EIA, DUMAVA). Targeted at building owners seeking tailored energy upgrade roadmaps, typically delivered in 5-10 working days.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy label improvements from G to A++ for historic buildings (Oostduinlaan 2 Den Haag)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/LinnemanBouwenAdvies
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/linneman-bouw-advies

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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