ECTP CONFERENCE 2026

Building Europe’s Competitiveness in the Built Environment: from Strategic Vision to Industrial Impact

OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE

• Highlight and advance future perspectives and priorities in R&I in the construction and Built environment sector
• Inform about the state-of-play of key European initiatives in the domain – e.g. the SET Plan, NEB, the co-programmed Partnership Built4People, the network of B4P Innovation Clusters
• Share the revisited Position Papers of the ECTP Committees
• Launch the discussions for revisiting Strategic Research Agenda (SRIA) of the ECTP
• Share vision and discuss cross-cutting issues and potential synergies with organisations and domains connected to the construction and Built environment sector

STRUCTURE AROUND 3 MAJOR PRIORITIES

• Resilient, decarbonised, adaptative and regenerative Built Environment
• Enriching, inclusive and health-improving Built Environment
• Competitive, digitalised and circular value chain

TOPICS FOR PLENARY & PARALLEL SESSIONS

• AI and digital “cutting edge” solutions in construction
• Bio-based materials
• Digital twins applied to the built environment
• Circularity throughout the life cycle of affordable buildings
• Use of quantum technologies for Construction
• Smart, green and inclusive European built environment
• Dual technologies: how construction innovation can leverage for defence applications
• NEB Facility for sustainable, inclusive and aesthetically appealing urban transformation projects
• EU Digital Building Logbooks & Digital Product Passports
• Network of Built4People Innovation Clusters for delivering sustainable and people-centric innovation and accelerating uptake by regional value and supply chains

Detailed agenda provided soon.

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Registration, fees, invoices

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The General Terms and Conditions applicable for ECTP Conference 2026 are available here.

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