Circular economy

The concept of the circular economy aims to reuse and recycle components and building materials in a closed cycle so that little waste is produced in the end. This approach begins with the planning of products and constructions and affects the entire life cycle of a building.The circular economy innovation map shows completed projects in the areas of recycling, reuse and dismantling. The Expert Network button takes you directly to the projects-experts, allowing to quickly find suitable companies in your area.

Filter posts
Hide filters
Tags
Apply filter and show results

Fire station building of the Holcim cement plant

The new fire station at the Mannersdorf cement plant was built as an operational facility for the plant fire brigade. The compact building volume is f...

Book depot Vienna

With the new book depot for the Vienna University Library, the Federal Real Estate Company (BIG) is constructing a central storage facility for severa...

Future-Oriented Rest Area

Between Vienna and Salzburg, the modernised Roggendorf service station is setting an example for the future of transport infrastructure. Here, Afinag ...

"Stadthäuser Kloten"

The townhouses built by Züger Architects in the centre of Kloten show how dense construction can be combined with quiet, sheltered courtyard areas. Th...

NEST research building

The NEST building at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in Dübendorf, Switzerland, is a one-of-a-kind structur...

Civic Heart Niederwerrn

The “MittenIm” Community Center brings new life to the heart of Niederwerrn. Public services, event spaces, a museum, and a café are brought together ...

Kunstmuseum Ravensburg

Opened in 2013, the art museum is located in the heart of Ravensburg's old town and blends harmoniously into its historic surroundings. As the world's...

Reininghaus Primary School

The Reininghaus Primary School was awarded klimaaktiv Gold for its comprehensive sustainability concept. This standard was achieved primarily through ...

Greenity Gate

The Greenity Gate in Guntramsdorf is a commercial complex from the 1970s that is being transformed into a modern industrial and office hub. Covering a...

Revitalisation of the Krieau Grandstands

The historic grandstands of the Krieau harness racing track are among the oldest reinforced concrete buildings in Vienna (1911–1913, Emil Hoppe, Marce...

Digital product passport for the construction industry

Process-related data provision for the construction industry - Objective: Making taxonomy, life cycle assessment rules, cost auditing and construction documentation manageable for small and medium-siz

CIRCULAR TIME LAB - Lucerne Summer

Circular Time Lab is a three-year design-build project by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and regional timber SMEs. Following the principle...

Saint Romain Le Puy

Urban renewal in the historic centre of Saint Romain Le Puy Revitalizing a town center means implementing a set of actions that renew its attractiven...

Conversion of Kindergarten Mööslistrasse

The Kindergarten Mööslistrasse is located on the first floor of a municipal maintenance facility in Zurich-Wollishofen and was developed as a pilot pr...

SAP Labs Munich Campus

The SAP Labs Munich Campus in Garching is a new building designed to accommodate work, research, and teaching. Jointly used by SAP and the Technical U...

Adaptive reuse of Elys cultural and commercial building (Lysbüchelareal)

At the Lysbüchel site in Basel, a former Coop distribution center was converted into the Elys cultural and commercial building. The aim was to open up...