A new report has just been published in WP2 of the project: Design of Timber Buildings for Deconstruction and Reuse—Three methods and five case studies The report can be found here And on this page you can get a small overview of what it contains:
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InFutUReWood at the ForestValue conference
The InFutUReWood project has officially come to an end, but we still have some exciting results up our sleeves! Watch this space for more reports and videos. If you want to learn more about our project outcomes (and do not want to wait until we release our remaining...
Project meeting in Madrid (online due to Covid-19)
Researchers and industrial partners will meet online from the 15th to the 16th of April to share their results and plan the next steps in the InFutUReWood project. Project meetings are biannual and this is the 5th meeting (Table 1). Table 1. InFutUReWood project...
Deconstruction and selection of a 200-year timber building in Spain
Astur-Araba S.L., a company from the Basque Country, Spain, dedicated to recover and reuse timber from demolition is currently collaborating with the InFutUReWood’s Spanish partner, Timber Construction Research Group from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). A...
Workshop with Swedish Architects, Engineers and a Municipality
In the Workpackage 2 we are focusing on answering the question “How should we build today to be able to circulate tomorrow?”
Free webinar – Timber buildings: reuse and recycling for sustainability (20/10/2020)
This webinar explores the topic of the circular economy for wood used for construction.
Wood Waste Management Facilities Visit
The InFutUReWood’s Spanish partner, Timber Construction Research Group from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), contacted with Urkiondo Ekolur S.L., a recycling company from the Basque Country, Spain. The wood recycling facilities sited in Andoain were...
Circularity Indicators – CIX -a project led by ETTELVA architects, Sweden
Sweden 2020. The construction and demolition industry creates 10 million tonnes of waste every year – that is more waste than from all Sweden's households put together. By starting out from an apartment-building that Riksbyggen builds on a recurring basis, ETTELVA...
63rd SWST International Convention
As part of the research work of the InFutUReWood, some project partners attended the 63rd Society of Wood Science and Technology International Convention that took place online due to Covid-19 (formerly in Slovenia) last July. The event was attended by 459...
Upcoming presentations at the SWST conference!
The Society of Wood Science and Technology holds its annual conference online this year. The registration is free! The last day to register is today, Monday the 6th of July 2020.