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SINTEF participates in the UN Biodiversity Conference in Armenia bringing expertise in biodiversity governance, international environmental negotiations, biodiversity monitoring and nature-positive innovation.
SINTEF Community is a research institute for the sustainable development of buildings, infrastructure and mobility. We create value for our customers and society through research and development, research-based consultancy, certification and knowledge dissemination through, among others, the SINTEF Building Research Design Guides. We offer specialist expertise in areas such as architecture, building, water, transport, digital transport solutions and economics. We develop future solutions for the built society.
News
How can Norway get more road for its maintenance money?
Norway has thousands of kilometres of low-traffic roads with high maintenance needs and limited budgets. Two PhD candidates are investigating why these roads deteriorate, how their condition can be assessed more effectively, and which rehabilitation...
New SINTEF guide: How the aluminium industry can get more value from its by-products
By-products from aluminium production contains valuable resources that can be lost if not handled properly. In a new guide, SINTEF shows how the aluminium industry can reduce metal losses, increase recycling rates and create more circular value...
Projects
ReCLAiMiT – Fossil-free laminated timber for distributed manufacturing
The project aims to develop novel frameworks and methods to facilitate the large-scale reuse of timber in construction.
Beam me up!
Beam me up! aims to enhance building stock models for circular urban development by incorporating diverse data sources to predict construction material streams for reuse, repurposing, and recycling.
Norway-Ukraine Building and Construction Hub
The objective of the project is to contribute to the reconstruction of Ukraine through systematic sharing of expertise between Norwegian and Ukrainian actors across the construction value chain, the research and academic sector, and governmental...
INCLUCity+ – Youth and logistics integration in the 15-minute city
The overarching objective of INCLUCity+ is to support the development of the 15 minute city (15mC) that equitably integrates the diverse needs of logistics operations and children/teenagers, while addressing socio-spatial inequalities.
jAInitor: Enhanced knowledge for more efficient everyday building operations
The jAInitor project aims to develop new solutions that help building managers detect faults in HVAC systems earlier and fix them faster. Instead of relying on threshold alarms or manual inspections, jAInitor will use artificial intelligence (AI) to...
RADIANCE - Robotic, Automated and Digital solutions for improving building renovation and New Construction Efficiency
A Horizon Europe project developing an integrated suite of robotic, digital, and AI-based technologies to support the full renovation process, from inspection and diagnosis to repair, safety, planning, and sustainability assessment.
