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Sciving Student Housing at IDA Event 2nd september 2024 Picture taken at DTU (Technical University of Denmark) Over the summer, Sciving has been diligently spreading the word about the importance of sustainable student housing. One of the highlights of this effort was Sciving’s participation in a recent event hosted by IDA Bygningsfysik, focused on the future of student accommodations. The event brought together industry leaders, academic experts, and innovative organizations to discuss how sustainability and cutting-edge solutions can align with comfort and affordability in modern student housing. The program included insights into Sciving’s innovative approach to student housing, emphasizing eco-friendly, modular solutions tailored to the evolving needs of students, and how Sciving’s how integrates energy efficiency, indoor climate optimization, and flexible design into innovative Student Housing. The event also provided Sciving with an opportunity to showcase its progress and innovation. During the break, attendees were invited to explore the first Sciving unit located at DTU campus, guided by Professor Jørn Toft of DTU. This unit highlighted Sciving’s commitment to blending sustainability with practical functionality, demonstrating how modular construction and climate-adaptive features can redefine the student housing experience. Engagement with organizations like IDA underscores Sciving’s mission to spread the word of sustainability with stakeholders who share the same passion. The event served as a dynamic forum for exchanging ideas and exploring the latest trends in sustainable housing, fostering valuable discussions between industry professionals, academics, and students. Sciving’s presence at the event was complemented by insights from Professor Jørn Toft, whose expertise further emphasized the importance of balancing sustainability, comfort, and affordability in student housing. Together, these discussions illuminated the multifaceted challenges and opportunities in designing housing that not only meets economic and environmental goals but also nurtures a sense of community and belonging. Sciving continues to advocate for sustainable student living. Events like this strengthen connections within the industry and academia. By fostering dialogue and sharing expertise, Sciving aims to push the boundaries of what’s possible in student housing, ensuring future developments resonate with students’ values and lifestyles Stay tuned for updates as Sciving moves forward with its plans. The journey toward sustainable student housing continues! Written by Sciving, 2024

Sciving uses the summer break to strengthen partnerships with universities, gathering student feedback and starting talks with two new institutions to improve sustainable student housing solutions. 24th july 2025 Sciving focused on partnerships with universities during Summer Break With many students away on summer vacation, July has provided Sciving with the perfect opportunity to deepen our conversations with universities about the future of student housing. While students take a well-earned break, Sciving continues to work hands-on with institutions, focusing on understanding student needs and exploring ways to improve housing solutions on campuses. This period of reduced student activity allows universities more flexibility in their schedules, giving us valuable time to meet directly with decision-makers and facilities teams. The discussions have centered on feedback collected from students during the academic year, highlighting both the strengths and the challenges of current housing situations. By bringing these insights into our conversations, Sciving is able to collaborate with universities on targeted solutions that respond directly to what students want and need most in their daily living environments. Topics such as indoor climate control, space efficiency, maintenance, and sustainable building practices are at the forefront of these discussions. Students consistently emphasize the importance of housing that is not only affordable but also supportive of both their academic and personal well-being. With this in mind, Sciving is working closely with universities to ensure that future developments address these concerns while setting new standards for comfort, sustainability, and innovation. Summer is also proving to be a productive time for growth. Sciving has recently begun talks with two additional universities, expanding our network of collaborations and reinforcing our role as a proactive partner in the student housing sector. By taking advantage of this quieter period on campus, we are able to lay the groundwork for new partnerships that will shape projects in the coming months and years. Although July is often a time for rest, Sciving remains focused on its mission. By engaging with universities during the summer break, we are building stronger relationships, gathering invaluable insights, and ensuring that student housing solutions continue to evolve in step with the needs of the students themselves. As we look ahead to the next academic year, these ongoing conversations will be key in guiding the next steps of our journey to transform student living. Written by Sciving, 2025

Students from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have successfully completed an extensive research project aimed at further improving the already sustainable and healthy indoor climate of Sciving's modular housing units. The culmination of their work is an impressive 700-page report filled with innovative ideas, detailed analyses, and practical recommendations for optimizing the living conditions within Sciving units. Studerende afslutter forskning om forbedring af det indendørs klima i Sciving-enheder. 28. juni 2024 Billede taget ved DTU (Danmarks Tekniske Universitet) Studerende fra Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) har netop afsluttet et omfattende forskningsprojekt med det formål at forbedre det allerede bæredygtige og sunde indendørs klima i Sciving's modulære boligenheder. Resultatet af deres arbejde er en imponerende 700-siders rapport fyldt med innovative idéer, detaljerede analyser og praktiske anbefalinger til optimering af boligforholdene i Sciving-enheder. Forskningen dækkede et bredt spektrum af emner, herunder ventilationssystemer, energieffektive varme- og køleteknologier samt brugen af miljøvenlige materialer til at forbedre luftkvaliteten og det overordnede komfortniveau. Deres arbejde undersøgte også indflydelsen af forskellige miljøfaktorer på boligens indendørs klima, hvilket giver værdifulde indsigter i, hvordan disse variable kan styres for at skabe det sundeste og mest behagelige boligmiljø. Sciving gennemgår i øjeblikket en grundig evaluering og godkendelse af den omfattende rapport i løbet af sommeren. Når rapporten er færdigbehandlet, planlægger virksomheden at offentliggøre resultaterne på sin officielle hjemmeside, så forskningen bliver tilgængelig for offentligheden og andre institutioner, der er interesseret i bæredygtige boligløsninger. Denne publikation vil fungere som en værdifuld ressource for fremtidige projekter og innovationer inden for boligsektoren. Virksomheden arbejder på at ekspandere globalt, og de erfaringer, vi har fået fra denne forskning, vil være afgørende for at forbedre og tilpasse Sciving-enhederne til forskellige klimaer og behov blandt studerende verden over. Den kommende rapport vil ikke kun fremhæve succesen med dette akademiske samarbejde, men også skabe grundlag for fremtidige innovationer inden for bæredygtig bolig. Skrevet af Sciving, 2024

March brings new momentum as Sciving moves closer to announcing the first locations for its student housing units. After months of preparation and ongoing conversations with universities across Europe, Sciving expects to share the selected sites in the coming months. 29th may 2025 Sciving continues testing to improve unit design ahead of next construction phase Picture taken at DTU (Technical University of Denmark) As May unfolds, Sciving remains focused on refining its student housing units ahead of the next construction project. While preparations continue for the first locations, ongoing testing and development are helping to make the units even more efficient, comfortable, and ready for large-scale production. Recent efforts have centered on improving both the interior layout and construction process. By closely studying how the units are built, assembled, and experienced in real conditions, Sciving’s team is identifying ways to streamline production and enhance overall quality. This includes refining material selections, simplifying assembly steps, and reviewing climate performance under different seasonal conditions. Sciving units are already designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Each one includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, study space, and sleeping area, all arranged to support a student’s daily life. As testing continues, the goal is to make every detail even more precise, whether that means adjusting lighting placements, improving sound insulation, or optimizing airflow for better indoor comfort. At the same time, Sciving is exploring ways to reduce time on site once construction begins. The modular nature of the homes allows for off-site preparation, and current testing is focused on shortening the time between delivery and installation. The aim is to make it easier and faster for universities and partners to bring Sciving units to their campuses or other locations. This phase of focused development is essential to ensure that when construction begins, everything runs smoothly. It also helps lay the foundation for future projects beyond the initial pilot sites. We remain committed to delivering high-quality housing that supports students in their studies, daily routines, and personal space. Further updates will follow as construction timelines are confirmed. In the meantime, we continue to invite students to suggest future locations through the sign-up form available online. Written by Sciving, 2025

March brings new momentum as Sciving moves closer to announcing the first locations for its student housing units. After months of preparation and ongoing conversations with universities across Europe, Sciving expects to share the selected sites in the coming months. 29th march 2025 Sciving prepares to announce first locations for student housing Picture taken at DTU (Technical University of Denmark) March brings new momentum as Sciving moves closer to announcing the first locations for its student housing units. After months of preparation and ongoing conversations with universities across Europe, Sciving expects to share the selected sites in the coming months. Since opening the sign-up form earlier this year, interest from students has been strong. Suggestions have come in from across Europe, with students eager to see Sciving arrive at their university. This enthusiasm highlights a clear shift in what students want from housing. Affordability, comfort, and a healthy livingspace of their own to focus on their studies. Each Sciving unit offers a fully private living experience. Students have their own bathroom, kitchenette, dedicated study space, built-in storage, and a comfortable sleeping area. The Scandinavian-inspired design reflects a calm and functional approach to student life, supporting both focus and relaxation in a compact, well-organized space. The homes are designed for flexible placement using advanced ground screw technology, which allows for installation on a variety of terrains without major disruption. This opens up opportunities to bring student housing to places that were previously considered unbuildable or temporary. While the first locations are being finalized, Sciving continues to invite students to influence where the concept goes next. Through the online sign-up form, students can recommend universities or cities where they would like to live in a Sciving unit, and these inputs will play a direct role in shaping future decisions for the company and helps ensure that housing reaches the students who need it most. With strong interest from both students and university partners, Sciving is preparing for an active spring. The announcement of the first placements will mark the beginning of a new kind of student housing with Sciving. Written by Sciving, 2025

Following the direction set at the start of the year, February has been defined by continued progress and expanding discussions across Europe. Sciving is actively in dialogue with plot owners, municipalities, and development partners to identify and secure suitable sites for upcoming student housing projects. These conversations are a key step in turning long-term plans into real, buildable locations. 26th february 2026 Sciving in dialogue with plot owners across Europe to prepare future housing sites Following the direction set at the start of the year, February has been defined by continued progress and expanding discussions across Europe. Sciving is actively in dialogue with plot owners, municipalities, and development partners to identify and secure suitable sites for upcoming student housing projects. These conversations are a key step in turning long-term plans into real, buildable locations. Across multiple countries, the search for viable plots is well underway. Each location presents its own opportunities and constraints, from accessibility and surrounding infrastructure to zoning requirements and local regulations. By working closely with plot owners and local stakeholders, Sciving ensures that every potential site aligns with both student needs and the practical realities of development. This process is essential in creating housing that is not only well-designed but also realistically deliverable. At the same time, the partnerships established throughout 2025 continue to play an important role. Universities remain closely involved in these discussions, helping to evaluate locations based on proximity to campus life and student demand. Their input ensures that future Sciving housing is placed where it can have the greatest impact, supporting both academic life and everyday convenience for students. While much of this work takes place behind the scenes, it represents a critical phase in Sciving’s development. Identifying and securing the right plots is the foundation for everything that follows, from design and planning to construction and long-term operation. February has therefore been a month of steady, focused work, continuing the momentum established at the beginning of the year. Sciving remains committed to moving forward across all areas of development. Alongside site discussions, internal planning and coordination continue to ensure that once locations are confirmed, projects can progress efficiently. The goal is to be ready to act as soon as the right opportunities are secured. As 2026 progresses, these ongoing conversations will shape the next phase of Sciving’s growth. By working closely with plot owners and local partners across Europe, we are building the foundation for future housing projects that respond directly to the needs of students and cities alike. The work continues, and each step brings us closer to delivering meaningful solutions to the student housing challenge. Written by Sciving, 2026

March brings new momentum as Sciving moves closer to announcing the first locations for its student housing units. After months of preparation and ongoing conversations with universities across Europe, Sciving expects to share the selected sites in the coming months. 27th june 2025 Sciving moves forward with European expansion as university partnerships progress Picture taken at DTU (Technical University of Denmark) As we reach the halfway point of 2025, Sciving is entering a decisive period of growth. Interest in Sciving’s student housing concept continues to rise, and several key university partnerships are now moving closer to formal agreement. Conversations that began months ago have evolved into detailed planning, as universities across Europe explore how Sciving housing can support their long-term student accommodation goals. These discussions mark an important shift. Sciving is no longer just presenting a new idea in student housing, but working with institutions on five specific locations, project frameworks, and how to integrate our housing into their campuses or surrounding areas. Each university brings different priorities and timelines, but the shared momentum reflects a growing recognition that current housing models are struggling to meet the needs of students today. At the same time, Sciving is continuing to expand its network of collaborators. In parallel with university outreach, we are holding ongoing conversations with municipalities, landowners, and developers who play a central role in enabling housing near academic environments. These partnerships are essential to securing viable sites, navigating planning processes, and creating long-term stability around each location. Inside the organization, operations are scaling up to meet the demands of this new phase. Sciving’s internal teams are working to align manufacturing, logistics, and regulatory preparations to support the upcoming wave of projects. This involves not only preparing for the first pilot communities, but also building the systems and processes needed to support future locations efficiently and consistently. Sciving is built to be mobile and responsive, but quality remains at the core. Even as we grow, we continue to test, measure, and refine our work, from how quickly a unit can be delivered and installed to how our teams can best support long-term maintenance and student well-being. While site-specific details remain under wraps for now, Sciving encourages students to continue shaping the future of the project. Through our ongoing sign-up form, students can suggest universities or cities where they would like to see Sciving housing. These signals remain a valuable part of how we assess demand and guide our next steps. We look forward to sharing more concrete updates in the coming months, as locations are confirmed and first project timelines are announced. For now, we will continue to grow through conversation, collaboration, and commitment, while bringing us closer to the goal of rethinking what student living can be across Europe and the world. Written by Sciving, 2025

As Sciving continue to progress in our endeavor to construct our first Sciving-housing at DTU, we are excited to share a significant update within mission to increase student housing worldwide: the completion of the entire foundation, paving the way for the erection of corner beams as we transition into the vertical construction phase. Sciving på Danmarks Tekniske Universitet: Hjørnebjælker og lodret konstruktion 20. december 2023 Billedet er taget på DTU (Danmarks Tekniske Universitet) Da vores dygtige team af konstruktører flittigt arbejder på at sætte hjørnebjælkerne på plads, forbliver præcision og grundighed altafgørende. Hver bjælke er omhyggeligt placeret og sikret, hvilket sikrer ikke kun strukturel integritet, men også overholdelse af vores høje standarder for håndværk. Vores tømrere bringer mange års erfaring og ekspertise til jobbet, hvilket eksemplificerer vores engagement i kvalitet og sans for detaljer. Overgangen fra vandret til vertikal konstruktion markerer en væsentlig milepæl i vores projekts udvikling. Med rammerne nu ved at tage form, bliver den arkitektoniske vision for vores studieboliger stadig mere håndgribelig. Investorer kan være stolte af at vide, at deres støtte har spillet en afgørende rolle i at føre denne vision ud i livet, mens vi fortsætter med at gøre fremskridt mod vores fælles mål. Mens vi fortsætter med at gøre fremskridt i vores bestræbelser på at bygge vores første Sciving-boliger på DTU, er vi glade for at dele en væsentlig opdatering inden for missionen om at øge studiebolig muligheder på verdensplan: færdiggørelsen af hele fundamentet, der baner vejen for opførelsen af hjørnebjælker når vi går over i den vertikale byggefase. Lægningen af hele fundamentet repræsenterer en stor præstation i vores projekttidslinje, der repræsenterer kulminationen af omhyggelig planlægning, præcis udførelse og urokkelig dedikation. Med dette afgørende grundlag på plads, er vi nu klar til at bygge lodret, da vores fokus skifter mod konstruktionen af vægge og loft. Centralt i denne næste byggefase er monteringen af hjørnebjælker, som fungerer som den strukturelle ramme for vores bygnings vertikale elementer. Disse bjælker er udelukkende fremstillet af træ og giver ikke kun væsentlig støtte, men stemmer også overens med vores forpligtelse til bæredygtig byggepraksis. Ved at bruge træ som det primære materiale til vores byggeri, reducerer vi ikke kun vores miljømæssige fodaftryk, men forbedrer også den naturlige æstetik i vores studieboliger. Mens vi fortsætter med at bygge på fundamentet, gør vi det med en følelse af formål og beslutsomhed, drevet af vores forpligtelse til kvalitet og bæredygtighed. Vores team forbliver standhaftigt i vores dedikation til at levere et levende miljø, der ikke kun opfylder elevernes behov, men også fremmer en følelse af fællesskab og velvære. I de kommende dage og uger kan investorer forvente at være vidne til den hurtige forvandling af vores byggeplads, når vægge og loft bliver rejst, hvilket yderligere definerer den arkitektoniske identitet af vores studieboligprojekt. Vi inviterer dig til at forblive engageret og forbundet, når vi går i gang med denne spændende fase af vertikal konstruktion, og vi ser frem til at dele yderligere opdateringer, efterhånden som vores projekt skrider frem mod færdiggørelse. Sammen bygger vi mere end blot strukturer; vi skaber hjem, hvor eleverne kan trives, og fællesskaber kan blomstre. Skrevet af Sciving, 2023

We are excited to announce the progress of the construction of the first Sciving at Technical University of Denmark. The latest development includes the installation of outer wood wall panels, and the completion of the inside layout of the unit. Sciving ved Danmarks Tekniske Universitet: Ydervæggene og opdateret indvendigt byggeri 13. Marts 2024 Billede taget ved DTU (Danmarks Tekniske Universitet) Desuden er bygningens indvendige layout blevet færdiggjort, hvilket baner vejen for næste fase af byggeriet. De indvendige vægge er nu klar til at modtage de indvendige vægpaneler, hvilket vil forfine de indre rum yderligere og tilføje funktionalitet til enhederne. Et bemærkelsesværdigt træk ved designet af de indvendige vægpaneler er deres unikke konstruktion, som specifikt er blevet efterspurgt af DTU. Disse paneler er designet til at være aftagelige, hvilket giver studerende mulighed for at udforske bygningens struktur og systemer. Dette giver dem mulighed for at forstå og interagere med de indre funktioner i fremtidens studenterboliger. Ved at fremme praktiske læringserfaringer sigter vi mod at dyrke en dybere forståelse og påskønnelse af bæredygtig arkitektur og byggeteknik blandt de studerende. Vi er glade for at kunne vise fremskridtet i byggeriet af den første Sciving-enhed ved Danmarks Tekniske Universitet. Den seneste udvikling omfatter installationen af ydre trævægpaneler samt færdiggørelsen af enhedens indvendige layout. Installationen af de ydre trævægpaneler forbedrer ikke blot bygningens æstetik, men bidrager også til dens strukturelle integritet og isoleringsevne. Vores team af eksperter hos Sciving har omhyggeligt udvalgt træmaterialerne til disse paneler for at sikre, at det er den mest bæredygtige løsning for enheden. Ved at prioritere miljøvenlige materialer stræber vi efter at minimere vores CO2-aftryk og skabe et sundere bomiljø for fremtidige beboere. Vi er begejstrede for at dele, at installationen af vores topmoderne badeværelses- og køkkenfaciliteter er lige om hjørnet. Denne spændende udvikling vil tilføje et ekstra lag af bekvemmelighed og elegance til vores boliger og sikre, at beboerne har alt, hvad de behøver, lige ved hånden. Fra det kompakte og praktiske køkken til det private og rummelige badeværelse er hver eneste detalje omhyggeligt designet for at forbedre komfort og funktionalitet. Efterhånden som byggeriet skrider frem, forbliver vores dedikation til at skabe et banebrydende studenterboligkompleks urokkelig. Vi er forpligtet til at overgå forventningerne ved at levere et rum, der ikke kun opfylder de højeste standarder for komfort og funktionalitet, men også fremmer en kultur af læring og udforskning. Hold øje med flere opdateringer, når vi fortsætter frem mod færdiggørelsen af Sciving ved DTU. Skrevet af Sciving, 2024