Meeting
The BBSM tool is now online!
As a result of the WP10 of the BBSM project, the "material balance" tool allows you to quantify and compare different renovation strategies for three types of buildings: the middle-class house, the apartment building
ONLINE SEMINAR – source de nouveaux matériaux Outils, connaissances et perspectives pour le réemploi et le recyclage des matériaux de construction à Bruxelles
Le projet BBSM, financé par FEDER, réunit quatre partenaires autour d’une même mission : démontrer que les matériaux en fin de vie peuvent constituer de nouvelles ressources et que leur réintroduction dans de nouveaux
« Benelux builds circular »
Waldo Galle (VUB) presents some results of the research at the "Benelux builds circular" event :"Benelux builds circular": "Circular building design: Opportunity, or yet another constraint ?"
RHIZOME
On March 3, Emilie Gobbo (UCLouvain) presents all of the progress and deliverables of the BBSM project at Rhizome, a group of eco-construction professionals who undertake to carry out construction sites and projects respectful
Treating the buildings in Brussels as a reserve for the construction sector
We are talking about the BBSM project on the European Commission website! It's this way :
An article in the BBRI-Contact of January 2020
An article on "The reuse of building materials and components: How to justify their technical performance for a new use?” appears in the BBRI-Contact of January 2020 (NL, FR). >> in French >> in
Building a Circular Economy
What is "circular construction" and what does the transition from the sector to a use of materials in closed circuits imply ? We have just published two new guides for circular construction for all
COSMOPOLIS
Emilie Gobbo presents the methodology applied to material balances in the framework of the second colloquium of the Foundational Economy Collective Socio-ecological economic transitions: Making space for the foundational economy organized by COSMOPOLIS (VUB)
CISBAT Lausanne
Emilie Gobbo presents a material balance comparison for different renovation strategies on the Maison Bourgeoise type at the international conference CISBAT 2019 Climate Resilient Cities - Energy Efficiency & Renewables in the Digital Era.
Article Vers l’avenir
The BBSM project is the subject of an article in the newspaper Vers l'Avenir in its summer series of July 17, 2019. >> To see the article
MEETING BBSM
On June 20, 2019, the second BBSM meeting will take place, in a smaller committee this time. The project and its state of progress are presented before the organization of two parallel workshops on
Presentation of the BBSM project for the Erasmus + BIM Game project
On April 25, 2019, Emilie Gobbo (UCL) presented the BBSM project at the EVENT BIM GAME (bimgame.eu) organized in Brussels by the Laboratory of Digital Culture in Architecture (LNA) of the University de Liège. >>
Presentation by Rotor of the book Déconstruction et réemploi
Presentation by Rotor of the book Déconstruction et réemploi, as part of the festival Architecture On Mars, in Lyon. 6 April 2019, 3pm. Location: Archipel Centre de Culture Urbaine. 21, place des Terreaux. 69001 Lyon.
Organization of a study day on Urban Mining in Brussels
On April 30, 2019 BBRI organizes a conference on “Urban Mining in Brussels”. The purpose of this session is to inform and stimulate industry players on innovations and technical developments for the reuse and recycling
Presentation of the BBSM project for COST ACTION MINEA workshop
On March 22, 2019, Emilie Gobbo (UCL) presented the BBSM project and part of the WP2 on the development of "Energy Retrofit and Material Flows" renovation scenarios during the Potential Recovery of C & D
Presentation of the BBSM project in BATIBOUW
On February 28, 2019, Emilie Gobbo (UCL) presented the BBSM project with a zoom on the WP2-urban metabolism and material balances during the Batibouw conference cycle organized on the "circular construction" by PIXII and VIBE.
Presentation of the BBSM project at the SB19 Brussels BAMB-CIRCPATH conference
On February 7, 2019, Emilie Gobbo (UCL) presents an article entitled "Energy Retrofit Scenarios: Material Flows and Circularity" at the international conference BAMB SB19 CIRCPATH. Presentations made during the conference are available at the following
Participation in the METROLAB Masterclass “Brussels Ecosystems”
Emilie Gobbo (UCL) worked as part of the Masterclass Brussels Ecosystems (28 / 1-8 / 2) in the Circularity / Hotspot group in connection with the North Quarter.
BBSM introduction at the “Urban Ecosystems” seminar
On October 19, 2018, the BBSM project and its urban metabolism section are presented by Émilie Gobbo during the “Urban Ecosystems” seminar organized by the Metrolab. The project has been debated at the “Circularity and
Introduction of BBSM at the European Week of Regions and Cities
On October 9, 2018, the BBSM project and its re-use section is presented by Lionel Devlieger during the visit of the GreenBizz building in the frame of the European Week of Regions and Cities. https://europa.eu/regions-and-cities/programme/sessions/21
Introduction of BBSM to the Building Confederation
On April 17, 2018, the BBSM project is presented by Waldo Galle to the actors of the building sector in the frame of a seminar of the Platform of Actors for Re-use of Building Elements
BBSM is also on the radio !!!
Two intervention on radio stations have also been noticed : In the “Débats première” program on April 4, 2018 at noon on la Première on the topic “Construction wastes and circular economy”. https://www.rtbf.be/info/societe/detail_dechets-de-construction-la-pollution-cachee?id=9883385 In the
Booklaunch
On February 8th 2018, Rotor organized a lecture as part of the launch event of the book Déconstruction et réemploi. Comment faire circuler les éléments de construction, resulting from research carried out in workpackage 1/inspirational
BBSM meeting – February 22, 2018
Meeting BBSM Bruxelles February 22, 2018 Discover the presentations made during the event ! Introduction Welcome Prof. Sergio Altomonte - UCL (EN-FR). Presentation of ERDF Programming
Re-use and CE marking – Rotor – WP7 – December 2017
Why the CE marking is not mandatory for re-used construction elements. The first part of the study highlights the ambiguity of the concept of re-use in EU-Waste Framework legislation. In the current context of
Reuse Objective – August 2017
This document is the result of research conducted as part of workpackage 1. It addresses a specific approach that responds to the general challenges of the BBSM project: the development of professional practices for
Meeting – December 2, 2016
On December 2, 2016 — a little more than a year after the launch of the BBSM — a second meeting was organised, with the aim of presenting the progress of the project to