Afternoon, Session Block B2
14:00 Eco-materials for the Building Skin
Chair: Mike Lawrence, University of Bath, United Kingdom
Building envelope with low environmental impact
- Bio-based zero carbon insulating panel
- New-build or retrofit?
- Pre-fabricated - zero defect and low installation costs
Traditional and modern surfaces for wooden facades
- Japanese surface technology "shou sugi ban"
- KDS pressure impregnated wood
- Surface treatments
Producing solar control devices from waste materials
- Potential of waste as façade material
- Students' awareness on household waste and sustainability
- Mitigating the lack of solar control in Spanish schools
Brief Presentations
Recycled industrial waste for sustainable façade panels
Properties of straw bale blocks for wall construction
Bio-based recyclable, reshapable, repairable fiber-reinforced composites for window profiles
15:30 Coffee Break