Build-in-Wood partners finally gather after two years of online meetings 👇
In April the Build-in-Wood consortium held its sixth General Assembly and for the first time in two years the consortium finally had the opportunity to meet again in person. There could not have been a more suitable venue for the meeting than Mjøstårnet - the world’s tallest wood building – in Brumunddal, Norway.
Build-in-Wood partner General Assembly
Go to the article to read why the two days have been so enriching and all about knowledge sharing.
Kick-off workshop in Innsbruck: A mixed-use timber building passive house, within the framework of the housing subsidy. Follow the link to learn what the building is about...
A series of Talks - all in connection to wood construction where you can learn from specialists, be inspired by architects, listen to development ideas, project findings, and get the latest news from the wood construction industry.
Build-in-Wood was selected for the Festival, which is a great opportunity to network, exchange and celebrate – from science to art, from design to politics, from architecture to technology.
Get to meet the various actors behind the development, visit both individual buildings and development areas and listen to an exchange of information regarding the Build-in-Wood Early Adopter Cities.
In each newsletter edition, we will present you two of our ConsortiumMembers:
Alexandra Institute
Core Competence: Building bridges from research to the industry and create and understanding of the relation between people and their surroundings.
Role in project: Partner in Work Packages: 'Buildings & Cities'; 'Stakeholder'; 'Dissemination & Communication' Create an understanding of the experience of living in a timber building by post-occupancy evaluations of already existing timber buildings.
Number of Employees: 100 based in Denmark
Country: Denmark
Statement Agnethe Kirstine Grøn: "Buildings are made for people, no matter what. By understanding what matters to the occupants, we get the chance to create an impact on a sustainable future. Especially because we work across borders and disciplines, which is the best way to solve future problems."
Core Competence: Sustainability market services for the construction sector & built environment; international green building rating systems.
Role in project: Partner in Work Packages: 'ICT & Building Process'; 'Building Systems'; 'Performance Documentation'; 'Sustainability Assessment'; 'Stakeholders'; 'Dissemination & Communication' and 'Business Development'.
Number of Employees: 24
Country: Italy
Statement Martina Dell’Antonio:
"Habitech brings its expertise in the field of sustainability related to timber construction. An opportunity to play a leading role, together with consortium partners, in a high added value transnational initiative, promoting innovation and increasing quality in the construction sector."
Two-day seminar in italian language dedicated to timber construction professionals. A full programme of talks on the most topical issues and case studies to discover and keep up to date with all the latest industry news.
The congress will intensively focus on the topic of renovation, rehabilitation, and restoration of existing urban buildings with the use of wood-based technologies.