Academic institutions have a key role to play in providing leadership and support for the built environment sector through educational provision and applied research. This section provides resources for educators who wish to upskill and embed circular economy principles across the curriculum.
The Build 360 team is delighted to announce that it was successful in applying for funding under the EPA Green Enterprise Scheme 2022. The project will be led by the Irish Green Building Council in collaboration with Limerick 2030, the Regional Waste Management Planning Offices, and the Atlantic Technological University. The project ‘CE-Con’ aims to
Transmitting the knowledge for the green regeneration of the European Concrete Heritage
Circular Construction in Regenerative Cities (CIRCUIT) output
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The Rediscovery Centre run a ‘Circular Economy Conversations’ series focusing on raising awareness and fostering discussions on different aspects of the circular economy. On 31 January 2020, the Rediscovery Centre hosted a unique Hempcrete Seminar and Workshop. https://www.rediscoverycentre.ie/hempcrete-seminar-and-workshop/ On 11 July 2019, the Rediscovery Centre hosted a workshop on Construction and Demolition Waste. https://www.rediscoverycentre.ie/circular-economy-conversations/
The UK Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN) hosted a series of Natural Materials workshops in 2021 and 2022. Introduction to Natural Materials Natural Materials: Retrofit Introduction Natural Materials Masterclass: Building with Earth Natural Materials Masterclass: UK Timber Novel Natural Materials Natural Materials Masterclass: Building with Lime Natural Materials Masterclass: Building with Cork Natural Materials and
The UK Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN) hosted the Circular Series workshops in 2020. Stage 0 – Strategic Definition Stage 1 – Preparation and Briefing Stage 2 – Concept Design Stage 3 – Spatial Coordination Stage 4 – Technical Design Stage 5 – Manufacturing and Construction Stage 6 – Handover Stage 7 – Use Stage
