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A major milestone for the Circ-Boost 3R Pilot House!
We’re proud to announce the successful completion of the 3R Pilot House, demonstrating that circular construction 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁 – 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁. Designed by the University of
Circ-Boost Training #4 explores the practical application of recycled aggregate in structural concrete
On 22 May 2026, the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering hosted Circ-Boost Training #4, dedicated to the practical application of recycled aggregate
Circ-Boost Presented at the IC2 Congress in Santander
The Circ-Boost project was presented at the Congress on Innovation in Construction, Building, Infrastructure and Concessions (IC2), held from 1–5 June
Circ-Boost workshop in Belgrade: Geospatial data collection and 3D building modelling
On 30 May 2026, Circ-Boost partners from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade will organise a full-day workshop
Circ-Boost webinar: Vesterålen Pilot – Sustainable construction beyond the Arctic Circle
18 June 2026 at 13:00 CEST The webinar will present the Circ-Boost Norwegian Pilot 4, located in Vesterålen, Norway. This
Help shape the future of circular construction in Europe!
The CIRC-BOOST project, together with the CircHub cluster of EU-funded projects, is launching a short survey to gather insights on
Circ-Boost presented at the BIOEAST Bioeconomy Conference 2026 in Zadar
In Circ-Boost’s Pilot 5, circular construction is moving from concept to large-scale implementation in a residential project in Prague’s Modřany
Pilot 5 Update: From recycled materials to real homes – Prague, Czech Republic
In Circ-Boost’s Pilot 5, circular construction is moving from concept to large-scale implementation in a residential project in Prague’s Modřany
Key Takeaways from the CircHub Workshop on Sustainable & Energy-Efficient Building Materials
Naples, 5 March 2026 The CircHub workshop, held in Naples and co-organised by the BIOBUILD project, brought together five Horizon
Two consecutive training sessions at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Last week, the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering hosted two consecutive training sessions as part of the Circ-Boost project, exploring how structural design
Pilot Update: Reusable Masonry Infill Tested for the 3R Pilot House – Belgrade, Serbia (Pilot 3)
Another milestone for circular housing innovation! ♻️ The first experimental campaigns assessing decoupled masonry infill systems for the 3R Pilot House
MOOC Promotion
Circ-Boost launches a new MOOC on selective deconstruction to support the circular transition of the construction sector The Circ-Boost project
Webinar: From LiDAR Point Clouds and Images to CityGML LoD3 Building Models
On 30th October, experts from Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade and HafenCity University of Hamburg held a webinar
Circ-Boost research presented at EC³ & CIB W78 Conference 2025
We’re proud to share that our latest paper was presented at the European Conference on Computing in Construction (EC3) and
Pilots in Action: Barcelona Pilot Pioneers Concrete Traceability
In the Circ-Boost Barcelona pilot, a new kind of sensor system is being tested – one that embeds the data
Workshop: “Reuse Platforms: Focus on the PEMD System, Digital and Physical Platforms”
On March 11, 2025, professionals from local authorities gathered in Paris 🇫🇷 for the workshop: “Reuse Platforms: Focus on the
Pilot Update: Steel Joins the Circular Shift – Innovation & Recognition from Belgrade, Serbia
In Circ-Boost’s Serbian pilot, a new milestone has been achieved in designing fully demountable steel structures for circular construction. A
Testing of demountable steel-concrete connections with recycle aggregate concrete – Belgrade, Serbia
In the Circ-Boost Serbian pilot, the final testing phase is underway for innovative precast – demountable structural elements made with
Giving new life to Sortland’s Nortura building
As part of Circ-Boost’s Norwegian pilot, high-quality concrete from the demolition of the Nortura facility in Sortland has been carefully
Pilot in Action – Industrial Production of Recycled Concrete in Serbia
With the help of University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Serbia produced its first-ever structural-grade recycled aggregate concrete (RAC)
Work Package 4 Update – 3D City Modeling in Belgrade, Serbia
In Circ-Boost’s Work Package 4: ENABLE, the 3D city modeling of Belgrade’s Palilula municipality is well underway – paving the
Innovation in Earthquake-Resistant Construction
At Circ-Boost, we celebrate innovations that combine sustainability with safety. The INODIS system is a great example of how recycled
Launch of BTP Match: A New Step Toward Circular Construction in Greater Paris
The Metropole du Grand Paris has officially launched BTP Match, a regional digital tool designed to scale up the reuse
Circ-Boost and Serbia GBC at the #BuildingLife Summit in Brussels
In June, Vladimir Nedeljkovic represented Serbia GBC at the high-level #BuildingLife Summit 2025, hosted by the World Green Building Council
Circ-Boost at SCABEAC Supercluster webinar
How do we reduce concrete waste and build sustainably in the Arctic? At the SCABEAC Supercluster webinar on Arctic Construction,
Circ-Boost presented at Danube Region International Conference
n May, Vladimir Nedeljković from Serbia Green Building Council presented the Circ-Boost project at the Challenges of Rural Areas in
Pilots in Action: 3R House location pinned
We’re kicking off our on-site series in Belgrade 🇷🇸, where the team from University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Circularity in Action: UiT and Circ-Boost at the Sortland Business Breakfast
Last month, Circ-Boost partners in Norway took the stage at the Sortland Business Breakfast to promote circularity, reuse, and sustainability
New Campaign Launch: Pilots in Action + Pilot Updates
We’re excited to kick off a brand-new communication campaign from the Circ-Boost project. Across Europe, our five pilot sites are
Pilot 5 Webinar video is here
We had an inspiring session packed with practical insights, expert perspectives, and great questions from the audience. A big thank
Circ-Boost at Stanford University
Dr. Marko Marinkovic, Assistant Professor at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering, recently presented Circ-Boost Pilot 3 –
CIRC-BOOST at the Circular Wallonia Days 2025
We’re proud to share that our Pilot Leader, Prof. Ivan Ignjatovic from the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Webinar Announcement: Discover the Future of Circular Construction with Circ-Boost’s Pilot in Prague
PRESS RELEASE – Circ-Boost project June 2025 – The Circ-Boost project is proud to announce the next webinar in its
Accelerating Circular Economy in Construction through Public-Private Synergies – a CAP Digital webinar
As part of the Circ-Boost project which supports the deployment of innovative circular economy solutions in the construction and urban
Circ-Boost at EU Green Week 2025
As part of the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI), Circ-Boost is proud to be represented at EU Green Week
Circ-Boost presented in the new Elsevier book
We’re proud to see our WP4 team from the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering contributing to the new
Circ-Boost at the 1st International Conference on Concrete and Circular Economy (CCE2025)
We’re proud to share that Sofija Kekez-Baran, from the DeTeA research group at UiT- The Arctic University of Norway, presented
Circ-Boost Coordinator Keynote speaker at MASE (ДГКМ)
We’re proud to see Albert de la Fuente Antequera, coordinator of Circ-Boost and Full Professor at Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
Circ-Boost at NEB Academy Alliance meeting
Our colleague Davide Guariento from the Association of Balkan Eco-Innovation, represented Circ-Boost in Berlin at the NEB Academy Alliance meeting.
Webinar: Rebuilding the Future with Circular Innovation in Belgrade
Join the Circ-Boost Webinar on Circular Innovation in Construction Circ-Boost Webinar Recording Now Available: Rebuilding the Future with Circular Innovation
Circ-Boost presented at Munchner GI-Runde 2025
Our researcher Burak Bek, together with Mehmet Akif Ortak, recently presented their work at the Munchner GI-Runde 2025 at the
Rebuilding the Future: Circular Innovation in the 3R Modular House, Belgrade
Join the Circ-Boost Webinar on Circular Innovation in Construction Belgrade, 24th March 2025. The Circ-Boost project is hosting an exclusive
Circ-Boost’s Major Milestone
We’ve just completed our first periodic review, marking an important checkpoint in our mission to accelerate circularity in construction! Over
Circ-Boost showcased in Edificios e Energia
We’re excited to share an article from the Portuguese journal Edificios e Energia, highlighting how Circ-Boost is shaping the future
New sister project announcement!
We’re excited to welcome DATAWiSE project as a sister project to Circ-Boost! Both projects share a strong focus on data-driven
Collaboration in Action: Driving Circularity in Construction
We’re excited to share the video created in collaboration with our sister projects, RECONSTRUCT and WOODCIRCLES, with the support of
SRDA International Conference “GDE-KUDA-KAKO”
Our Dr. Zorana Petojevic from University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering participated in the international conference “GDE-KUDA-KAKO” organized by