In this report, WorldGBC examines the circular economy in the built environment, recognising its essential role in tackling the global climate and biodiversity crises, regenerating resources and acce…
On the 23rd and 24th of September 2021, the members of the Topic Group Construction gathered for a two day event in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The theme of the event was ‘Circularity in the Construc…
This summary report gives an overview of the pilot operations. For each pilot project, there is also a Fact sheet available that documents the operation individually.
This collection of sheets is aimed at bringing together the available information to date that is likely to facilitate the reuse of building materials and products.
How to integrate reuse ambitions in the tendering procedures of construction and renovation projects
Template in Excel to inventory the reuse of construction products before demolition
Building facades LEGO-style
Report: Promoting plastic recyclates in building applications through the Flemish procurement policy
(Report is in Dutch, but includes an English summary) OVAM's researchers interviewed producers and screened specifications and other documents for elements that may hinder the use of plastic recyc…
This publication describes the trajectory (from ideation to implementation) and the lessons learned of the project "The Circle House, a social housing built according to circular principles.
EU project on holistic solutions to recover materials from construction and demolition waste.
Publications from the PARADE project provide insight into selective demolition and more specifically the best practices of "pre-demolition waste audits". (PARADE, 12/2019)
Publications from the PARADE project provide insight into selective demolition and more specifically the best practices of "pre-demolition waste audits". (PARADE, 12/2019)
This publication of the Community of Practice (COP) reflects their learning pathway about financing circular construction.
A forward-looking description of Europe in 2030 and 2050 (Arcadis Consulting, June 2019)
Reversible Building is seen as the backbone of circular construction and the circular economy in construction. This publication explores a new perception of future buildings that are dynamic / revers…
How to apply the principles of the circular economy in the design phase in practice (UKGBC, April 2019)
This joint research by Arup and BAM explores ways in which Circular Business Models (CBMs) can add value across the construction value chain.
This publication thoroughly calculates the effects of Building a Circular Future on a 42,000 m2 representative case study office building with a new construction value of DKK 860 million. (Danish Env…
Customers and providers of valuable materials meet each other on the symbiosis platform.
Tool to view different circular business models
EU project on various aspects of circular construction, including a tool for material / product passport
Database of professional dealers, common materials, examples of realizations
