CirCon 2026

The conference for circular construction - Opportunities. Innovation. Practice.

The construction sector is faced with the urgent task of increasing sustainability and resource efficiency. In view of growing ecological and economic challenges, the promotion of a circular construction industry is taking centre stage. Under the motto "Innovations and ways out of a linear construction industry" The specialist conference will take place on 26 January 2026. CirCon - Circular Construction takes place. It invites experts from research, industry and politics to a trend-setting exchange to jointly develop approaches and strategies for a sustainable and resource-conserving construction industry. The focus is on the development and implementation of innovative methods that enable the efficient use of materials, reduce waste and reduce the ecological footprint of the construction industry in the long term. The conference offers an interdisciplinary platform for dialogue between research, industry and politics in order to jointly develop and promote forward-looking strategies and practice-oriented solutions.

The focal points of the programme include

• Approaches and strategies to promote the circular economy
• Norms, regulations and standardisation
• Digital transformation in the circular economy: how can the use of AI provide support?
• Innovative materials and product design as best practice
• Circular Business Models
• Networking and partnerships for the circular economy