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The story begins at the end: demolitions in ICEBERG case studies
ICEBERG solutions will be demonstrated in six large case studies, covering the full range of materials and building types and the full life-cycle of the building sector in six different European locations. In line with the internal structure of the project, the...
The Basque Country will host the general assembly of ICEBERG project partners next October
The meeting, which will take place in Zamudio (Bizkaia) on October 5, 6 and 7, will provide an opportunity to review the progress made over the first two years. The Basque Country will play host to the general assembly of partners of the ICEBERG project, which is...
The ICEBERG Project presented at BERSTIC 2022 advances in purifying and processing gypsum waste
One of the aims of the ICEBERG Project is to develop novel recycling technologies for post-consumer plasterboards wastes obtained during refurbishment and demolition projects. Recycled gypsum (CaSO4.2H2O) with consistent high purity levels above 96 wt% was produced at...
The laboratory-scale HSI-based sorting system is as effective as manual segregation to obtain high purity recycled gypsum with less costs
Researchers from Loughborough University, Gaiker, ENVA y British Gypsum – ICEBERG partners – gave a conference paper at the Sixth Symposium on Circular Economy and Urban Mining (SUM2022) that took place last 18 and 20 May in Capri (Italy). The study is...
“Demonstrations, enabling tools and technologies and knowledge sharing, are crucial for the uptake of Circular Economy best practices in the construction sector”
Margareta Wahlström, a partner on the ICEBERG project, is Senior Scientist at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. She is coordinating VTT´s activities in ICEBERG. Her key expertise is in the waste and material management operational environment, not only...
ICEBERG to be at the Sixth Symposium on Circular Economy and Urban Mining (SUM2022)
A paper will be given on the refurbishment of plasterboard by Gaiker, Loughborough University, ENVA and British Gypsum Researchers from Loughborough University, Gaiker, ENVA y British Gypsum – ICEBERG partners – will give a conference paper at the Sixth...
ICEBERG to present advances in purifying and processing gypsum waste
The study led by Loughborough University, ENVA and British Gypsum is one of the papers selected for the International Congress on BERSTIC On 18 April, a team led by researchers from Loughborough University, ENVA and British Gypsum – ICEBERG partners – will be at the...
Progress in Iceberg Project
At the moment of writing these lines, ICEBERG project has passed its first year and a half. During this period, the consortium has developed functional tools for quick digitalisation of end-of-life buildings, enhanced planning and accurate quantification and...
Exchange of experiences for a circular economy in Europe
ICEBERG will be present during the first worshop of the Blackcycle project The European project BlackCycle organises its first workshop on 22nd November in the context of the RDI Michelin campus (Cébazat - France). The objectives of the Blackcycle, and those of other...