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Performance-Based Façade Design initiative

Scuola Grande dei Carmini, Venezia Sestiere Dorsoduro, 2617, Venezia, Italy, Italy

The second edition of the Performance-Based Façade Design initiative arrives in Venice from September 5 to 7, 2024. Day 1: Façade Reflections Seminar Date: 5 September, 2024 Location: Scuola Grande dei Carmini, Venice Experience a day dedicated to 'Façade Reflections' […]

“Building ecology: façade design for the real world” at FTI 2024 World Congress

University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning 375 South 1530 East, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

The Façade Tectonic Institute 2024 World Congress, organised by the Façade Tectonics Institute and supported by the European Façade Network, will take place from October 8-10, 2024, at the University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning. This event will […]

CircuClarity One: An honest look at progress

glasstec at Düsseldorf , Germany

Glass has the opportunity to become a fully circular material, offering numerous ways for balancing innovation with environmental impact across both industry and academia. CircuClarity One at glasstec 2024 in Düsseldorf will assess empirically validated processes, groundbreaking products, and scalable […]

FASSADE 2024 – Circular!

Lucerne Culture and Convention Centre KKL KKL Luzern, Eingang BahnhofsseitigAuditorium, Europaplatz 1, Lucerne, Switzerland

FASSADE 2024 will take place on 6 November 2024 at the Lucerne Culture and Convention Centre KKL. This conference will focus on the application of circular economy principles in facade design and construction. Highlights Include: • Case studies and design: […]

Future Facade

The event Spring 2025 will witness the inauguration of a new biennial trade event for the European facade industry, centered on circularity, digitalisation, and industrialisation: Future Facade. Organised by the partnership comprising Royal Jaarbeurs, European Facade Network, TU Delft, and […]

Façades 2025 – Towards Sustainability

CCB – Cultural Center of Belém Praça do Império, Lisbon, Portugal

Façades 2025 – Towards Sustainability will be held on 6 June 2025 at the prestigious Lisbon’s Cultural Center of Belém (CCB). Hosted by Daniel Aelenei (PhD), the conference will unite façade experts to envision the future of sustainable building design with […]

2025 Vitruvian Honors & Awards Ceremony

Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Pl New York, New York City, NY, United States

The Facade Tectonics Institute’s Vitruvian Honors & Awards program celebrates excellence and innovation in the design and delivery of building facades. The program recognizes outstanding projects, project teams, and individuals who have made exceptional contributions to design, engineering, fabrication, installation, and lifecycle […]

Workshop – Innovation paths and strategies for building envelope components and systems

Klimahaus 2026 - Fiera di Bolzano Sala Tribulaun, con ingresso dalla galleria Livello “0” del padiglione, settore C, lato Palaonda, Bolzano, Italy

Buildings are responsible for a significant share of global CO2 emissions throughout their life cycle. Reducing this impact is a priority. Buildings are called upon to meet this challenge by minimising energy consumption and ensuring healthy and comfortable indoor environments that […]

Offsite Renovation Academy: Innover, expérimenter, transformer

30 Rte de Longjumeau Chilly-Mazarin, Île-de-France 30 Rte de Longjumeau, France

Ressorts, Energiesprong France, Bouygues Construction, EDERA et EURAC Research vous invitent à participer, le mardi 3 février 2026, à l’Offsite Renovation Academy, qui se tiendra dans les locaux de Bouygues Construction, en Essonne. Cet événement proposera une expérience immersive alliant apprentissage, retours d’expérience et […]

OpenFace Day 2026

TU Delft Delft, Netherlands

OpenFace Day is a hands-on showcase of new ideas shaping the future of façade design and engineering: from circular materials and adaptive systems to performance-driven prototypes and digital workflows. Call for Pitches: have you got an idea for an innovative façade system, material, digital […]

Future Envelope #17

Co-creation Center Van de Broekweg 4, Delft, Netherlands

SAVE THE DATE! The 17th edition of the Future Envelope conference is taking place on 25 June 2026 in Delft.   This edition's conference will focus on “Nature-Inspired Façades.” Nature-inspired façades have gained significant momentum in recent years. Concepts such […]