🎊 We are excited to announce that CIRCULess will be participating in the 80th RILEM Association Week 2026, one of the world’s leading annual conferences on construction materials, taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5–11 September 2026. Since 1955, RILEM Week has served as a premier platform for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge and advance innovation in construction materials.
🎤Antonios Kanellopoulos from the University of Hertfordshire will present findings from the CIRCULess project through multiple activities:
📄 Research Presentation
Antonis will present a scientific paper showcasing UHERT’s contributions to the CIRCULess project and our ongoing work to advance circular construction materials.
🎓 Pre-Conference Course Lecturer
He will also deliver a lecture as part of the pre-conference course “Circular Strategies in Sustainable Construction.”His lecture, titled: “Upcycling Industrial Byproducts for Sustainable Built Environment – Opportunities, Barriers and Case Studies,” will highlight the CIRCULess vision, showcasing how innovative approaches to upcycling and circularity can help transform the built environment.
🫡 We look forward to sharing insights from the conference and connecting with fellow researchers and practitioners in Nairobi!
🔗 Learn more about the event: https://rilemnairobi26.sciencesconf.org/?lang=en
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🌍 Consortium: ASEMlab – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) I AIMEN Centro Tecnológico I Holcim I Omtre I FORESTIA I Gjøvik Kommune I R-NanoLab – National Technical University of Athens I DTU – Technical University of Denmark I Luleå University of Technology I UNE – Asociación Española de Normalización I IRES I Global Consulting Sustainability AS I Eindhoven University of Technology I TECNALIA Research & Innovation I Volbas I University of Thessaly I bAvenir I TheGreenTech I Zerofect I University of Hertfordshire

