Dear RetrofitXL-colleagues, We invite you to the workshop on Post-war building materials organised on October 3, 2014 between 12.00 and 17.00. The workshop will start with a presentation of the research on postwar Brussels building materials. But we are also very happy to welcome Raphael Labruyne and Benoit Carrie (from the French architectural office ARCHITECTURE […]
In the framework of the Innoviris Strategic Platform ‘Brussels retrofit XL’ (www.brusselsretrofitxl.be), LCBUILD project has the pleasure to invite you to the “Workshop on social life cycle assessment for sustainable retrofitting” that will be held the 9th October 2014 at the Buildwise offices (Bdl. Poincaré 79, 1060 St. Gilles). The workshop highlights the developed methodology […]
On December 12th, 2013 Swiss architect and professor Franz Graf gives a lecture “Monument or resource” on the ‘Intervention strategies for the Housing Complex of Lignon, Geneva, 1963-1971’. Invitation lecture “Monument or resource?” Practical: WHEN: Thursday 12 december 2013, 18:00 WHERE: Auditorium P. Janssens (K-blok, 2de verdieping) Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussel ENTRANCE: FREE, […]
On September 16th, 2013, the IRHiS team organizes our second platform workshop: “Evaluation of the Brussels retrofit market: state-of-the-art and main barriers and success factors”. It will take place at the ULB-CEESE department. The workshop will give a global perspective on the Brussels retrofit market, focusing on: the general context of the region (demography, age […]
The LC-Build team organised an LCA workshop for the involved and interested partners of the platform on Tuesday March 5th, 2013 at the offices of Buildwise in Brussels. In this workshop, the basics of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and its relevance to the construction sector were presented. After a general introduction by the platform coordinator […]
On Wednesday 23 January 2013, the platform had its kick-off meeting. Beside practical communications, the different projects were introduced to all partners and researchers had the time to get acquainted.