BIOBUILD
Thermal Solutions for Green Buildings 🏡🌿 aiming to reduce up to 20% of energy demand in buildings🔋⚡. / 🇪🇺 Horizon Europe Project (ID: 101135629)
- Our new article looks at how lignin binders are produced and processed - comparing two manufacturing routes: cold pressing & hot pressing. Each with different performance & industrial implications. Read the full article: bio-build.eu/lignin-binde... @bokuvienna.bsky.social @sgritsch.bsky.social
- 🎥 Highlights from the ATRIUM Project workshop: Building Tomorrow: Innovative Technologies for a Sustainable Construction Sector. ▶️ Recording available here: youtu.be/LMd4SatO9n4?...
- Our new policy brief shows that integrating bio-based phase change materials (bioPCMs) into wallboards and flooring can cut building energy demand by 6.5–12%, while supporting circular, low-carbon construction. 📄 Read the policy brief: bio-build.eu/policy-brief... #scicomm
- A new report, “Definition and selection of KPIs” (WP1), is now available on Zenodo. The deliverable defines a shared set of performance indicators (PIs) and KPIs to assess bio-based building materials and solutions from material to system level. 👉 Read now: zenodo.org/records/1823... #SciComm
- 🌱 What if walls could grow and store heat? We’re kicking off the year with a new blog on mycelium-based wallboards enhanced with bio-based phase change materials (bio-PCMs). 👉 Read the blog: bio-build.eu/growing-myce...
- Join Us in #Brussels at Futurebuild 2026🌿We’re excited to share that our partner, University of Antwerp, will be representing BIOBUILD project at Future Build 2026, the largest sustainability-focused construction fair in Belgium. 👉 Register and find more details here: bio-build.eu/event/future...
- Demonstrating Our Bio-Based Binder in Action! We’ve produced demonstration-scale wallboards using our newly developed epoxidized plant oil binder, fully bio-based and designed to support high thermal performance when combined with PCM-impregnated wood particles.
- Latest publication: “Evaluating effective thermal conductivity of PCM-impregnated wood composite at phase change temperature” published in the Journal of Energy Storage 📰 🎉 Read the full article here: sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352152X25035017?via%3Dihub
- 🏗️ EU countries to submit national renovation plans by Dec 2025 — a key step toward zero-emission buildings by 2030. 🔬 BIOBUILD is developing bio-based materials to cut building energy use by up to 20% and support the EU’s decarbonisation goals. Learn more: energy.ec.europa.eu/topics/energ...
- 🎥 BIOBUILD in action! From lab innovations to real-world applications, our YouTube channel showcases how the BIOBUILD project is driving the transition to bio-based, energy-efficient building materials. 👉 Subscribe now and stay updated on our latest results and stories: www.youtube.com/@biobuildEU
- 🛰️ Our sister project @CircBoost_EU is hosting a webinar on 30 Oct: “From LiDAR Point Clouds and Images to CityGML LoD3 Building Models.” Learn how experts turn LiDAR data & imagery into advanced 3D city models for #SmartCities & #DigitalTwins. 🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6e09dd...
- 🧾 Our latest article explores our recent results highlighting how bio-binders including lignin, plant oils, and mycelium can replace fossil-derived adhesives while ensuring strong performance in wood boards, insulation, and composites. 🔗 Read the full article: bio-build.eu/from-natures...
- Our two demo houses in Spain and Sweden are currently being used to evaluate our bio-based wallboards and flooring under real conditions. 👉 Read more: bio-build.eu/demo-houses-...
- @jscicom.bsky.social 🚪🔍 Step inside the BIOBUILD Demo House! Our project coordinator takes us on a guided tour of the BIOBUILD demo house, explaining the testing and monitoring activities that will validate the performance of our fully bio-based building materials. www.youtube.com/shorts/Q2DMn...
- 🚨 The latest BIOBUILD Newsletter is here! 🚨 From demo houses now fully installed in Sweden and Spain to the start of real-life testing, BIOBUILD is making exciting progress towards greener, more sustainable buildings. 🏡🌿 📬 Stay informed and inspired. bio-build.eu/newsletter/
- 🌿 BIOBUILD at the Wood Science and Engineering Conference 2025! Our partners from @SLU will presenting a conference paper : “Wood Surface Sealant Based on Epoxidized Vegetable Oil for Leakage Control of Phase Change Materials” 🔗 bio-build.eu/event/21st-a...
- @jscicom.bsky.social 🌿 Can bio-based materials deliver comfort, performance, and sustainability? 🔗 Read latest BIOBUILD article that summarizes our latest evaluations: bio-build.eu/preliminary-...
- 🌱 #BIOBUILD at #CLIMA2025! 🌍 Our partners participated at the prestigious conference to present BIOBUILD’s innovative approach to sustainable construction. 👉🔗 Access the full presentation on Zenodo here: lnkd.in/dCEWBKKt 📘 Learn more about the project: www.bio-build.eu
- Just wrapped up our General Assembly in Ogulin hosted by Bjelin/ Pervanovo. We visited their flooring facilities where BIOBUILD is impregnating the flooring with bio-PCMs for energy efficiency. Big thanks to Bjelin for the warm welcome & to all partners for their collaboration! bio-build.eu
- ♻️ Did you know your walls and floors could help reduce energy bills? In BIOBUILD, our innovation lies in using bio-based phase change materials (bioPCM) stored inside these wooden surfaces. 🌡️ 🏗️ Follow us on www.bio-build.eu as we test and validate these building materials in real-life conditions!
- 🏡 Two real houses—one in Spain, one in Sweden—are testing wood enhanced with bio-based materials to cut energy use by 20%. Part of #BIOBUILD, this experiment blends nature & science to shape the future of green buildings. #SciComm More: bio-build.eu/testing-the-...
- The BIOBUILD demo houses have landed in Uppsala& Lleida! We're testing wood-based materials that could cut energy use by 20%. #BIOBUILD #GreenBuilding #Sustainability #EUProjects
- From fungi to future 🍄 BIOBUILD explores how mycelium could transform sustainable building and bio-fabrication. Lightweight, low-impact, and full of potential. Dive into the article: bio-build.eu/from-fungi-t...
- 🌱 Mycelium: Nature’s Hidden Network with Limitless Potential Did you know that the thread-like roots of fungi—mycelium—are not just vital for ecosystems, but also paving the way for a new generation of sustainable materials? Check out our new infographic that breaks it down:
- 🏗️ Traditional vs. Sustainable Construction Materials – The BIOBUILD Perspective 🌱 At BIOBUILD, we are exploring solutions that make construction more sustainable. 🔗 Learn more about BIOBUILD and our work towards sustainable construction: bio-build.eu
- 🌱 #Lignin: Nature’s Hidden Power in Wood 🏗️ Did you know that lignin, a natural polymer found in wood, plays a crucial role in making plants strong and water-resistant? Check out our new infographic for its properties and applications. #SustainableMaterials #BioBasedInnovation #EUfunded
- 📢 New publication! 🌿 The Future of Construction is Built on Wood 🏗️ Sustainable building is no longer an option—it’s a necessity. Wood-based construction is emerging as a key solution, offering a lower-carbon, high-performance alternative to traditional materials. 🔗 Read: bio-build.eu/the-future-o...
- 🌿 Welcome to BIOBUILD on BlueSky! 🏗️✨We are project dedicated to revolutionizing construction with bio-based, sustainable materials. 📽️ Watch our video and learn more about how we aim to reduce up 20% of energy demand in buildings. youtu.be/htPR2ACNbsg?... #ThermalSolutions #GreenBuilding
