Info and registration

The first ever Circular Building Sector Conference, to be held 1-3 June 2025 in Lund, Sweden! We welcome academics, practitioners and educators from the wide field of the built environment with an interest in circular economy..

Venue

The conference will take place in two buildings: Gamla Biskopshuset (1845), and Skissernas Museum (1934). The whole first day (Monday) is at Skissernas, and the second day (Tuesday) is split between the two venues. They're just 100 meters apart, making it easy to move between sessions.

Venue

Speakers

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  • Professor, Dean Annika Olsson

    Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)

    Responsible for research excellence and LTH’s Profile Areas. LTH's nine Profile Areas are the Faculty's strong and interdisciplinary research subjects formed in theme areas – to contribute to solutions in society’s best interests.

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  • Senior Lecturer Ulla Janson

    Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)

    Ulla Janson is the coordinator of LTH's Profile Area Circular Building Sector and Chair of the Circular Building Sector Conference. She is in steering groups and advisory boards for various research projects and a member of the circular committee in Malmö's initiative towards climate neutrality, LFM30.

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  • Professor Markku Rummukainen

    Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC) at Lund University

    Markku Rummukainen is Professor in Climatology at Lund University, Associated Professor in Meteorology at University of Helsinki in Finland and Climate Advisor at the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Markkuu has, among other things, served the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), been in Sweden’s climate negotiation delegation to the UNFCCC since 2000.

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  • Professor Karin Broberg

    Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Lund University

    Professor Karin Broberg is a geneticist and toxicologist at Karolinska Institutet and Lund University, Sweden, known for her work on human adaptation to challenging environments. In her talk, she offers a unique perspective on how occupational risks may challenge the reuse of materials in circular construction.

Conference Programme

Important dates

2024

  • 30 September – Deadline for abstract submissions
  • 07 November – Notification of abstract acceptance

2025

  • 10 January – Deadline for full paper submissions
  • 03 March – Reviews to the authors
  • 24 March – Deadline for revised papers
  • 21 April – Notification of full paper acceptance
  • 21 May – Deadline for registration
  • 1–3 June – Circular Building Sector conference in Lund

Committees

Organizing Committee

  • Conference Chair, Profile area coordinator
  • Ulla Janson, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Conference Co-Chair, Profile area coordinator
  • Dennis Johansson, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Profile area administrator
  • Karin Lundholm, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Profile area leadership team
  • Riikka Kyrö, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Jonas Niklewski, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Erik Serrano, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)

Scientific Committee

  • Chair
  • Prof. Erik Serrano, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Proceedings Editor, Co-Chair
  • Associate Prof. Riikka Kyrö, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Members
  • Dr. Radhlinah Aulin, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Prof. Marwa Dabaieh, Malmö University, Sweden
  • Dr. Vitalija Danivska, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), the Netherlands
  • Dr. Maria Fredriksson, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Dr. Charles Gillot, University of Sheffield, UK
  • Dr. Ulla Janson, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Dr. Kavan Javanroodi, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Prof. Emeritus Per Anker Jensen, Danish Technical University, Denmark
  • Dr. Dennis Johansson, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Dr. Tuuli Jylhä, Aalto University, School of Engineering, Finland
  • Dr. Mohammad Kahangi, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Dr. Rebecka Lundgren, Malmö University, Sweden
  • Dr. Jonn Are Myhren, Dalarna University, Sweden
  • Dr. Kristine Nore, Omtre, Norway
  • Dr. Jonas Niklewski, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
  • Dr. Georgios Pardalis, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIEEE), Lund University, Sweden
  • Dr. Bojana Petrovic, Norwegian Institute for Sustainability Research (NORSUS), Norway
  • Dr. Hilde Remoy, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), the Netherlands
  • Dr. Jessika Richter, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIEEE), Lund University, Sweden
  • Dr. Erik Stenberg, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
  • Dr. Paulien Strandberg-de Bruijn, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Dr. Ingrid Kerstin Svetoft, Malmö University, Sweden
  • Lic. Francesca Vergani, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden
  • Prof. Pieter de Wilde, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH), Sweden

See you in !