Summary of “Circularity in the Built environment enabled by Digitalization”, BAMB and SBC One Planet Network, 20 September 2018, Brussels, Belgium – Duplicate

The EU H2020 project BAMB (Buildings as Material Banks) and the One Planet Network www.oneplanetnetwork.org thanks all for attending and making the most of the day!

We had an inspiring day and learnt from each other! We are on the road towards circularity in the built environment through digitalization, assessment and procurement!

 

Movies from the event

 

Presentations

Buildings as Material Banks – How BAMB is enabling circularity in the construction sector through digitalization (10.50-12.20)

Will digitalization empower us to reach the vision of BAMB? – An overview of BAMB tools and a discussion about the road ahead

Jan Boström, Sundahus

Image: Jan Boström, Sundahus

 

Circular Building Assessment – A new tool made possible by BAMB

Gilli Hobbs, BRE

 

Digitization, digitalization, and digital transformation – How Materials Passports contribute to change through the use of BAMB tools

Lars Luscuere, EPEA

Image: Lars Luscuere, EPEA

 

Lessons from the field – How BAMB pilot projects have demonstrated the potential for digitalization, circular building assessment, and the need for a new procurement approach

Teodora Capelle, Brussels Environment

Image: Teodora Capelle, Brussels Environment

 

The potential of BAMB’s Reversible Building Design Tools for the future of sustainable procurement

Elma Durmisevic, University of Twente and 4D Architects

Image: Elma Durmisevic, University of Twente and 4D Architects

 

One Planet Network Approach to Circularity Can the European Results be adapted Globally? What can Europe learn from the Global South? (13:30 – 13.50)

Image: From the session with One Planet Network

 

Introduction to the Session and Vision for Circularity in the Built Environment

Pekka Huovila, Coordinator of the Sustainable Buildings and Construction Programme

Image: Pekka Huovila, Coordinator of the Sustainable Buildings and Construction Programme

 

Good Circular Procurement Policies, Guidelines and Practices

Cuno van Geet, Sustainable Public Procurement Programme

Image: Cuno van Geet, Sustainable Public Procurement Programme

 

Circularity in Construction from a Tourism Perspective

Dr. Dirk Glaesser, Lead of the Sustainable Tourism Programme

Image: Dr. Dirk Glaesser, Lead of the Sustainable Tourism Programme

 

Parallel sessions (15:00 – 16:00 )

Realizing the potential of Materials Passports for circularity and health
Led by Lars Luscuere, EPEA and Lisa Elfström, Sundahus

Circular Procurement in Construction
Led by Cuno van Geet, Ministry of the Environment and Water Management, the Netherlands

What’s after digilitalization?
Led by Wim Debacker, VITO

Advancing circularity solutions in tourism and construction
Led by Dirk Glaesser, World Tourism Organization

Making Circular Building Assessment common practice
Led by Gilli Hobbs, BRE

 

Image: From parallel sessions

 

Bringing it all together: What we’ve learned

 

Image: Facilitated discussion 

 

More about the event

Programme “Circularity in the Built environment enabled by Digitalization” (Pdf, 2 MB)

SBC One Planet Network

 

Image: Moderator Cathy Smith, Speak-Easy