WOODCIRCLES: Integrated, circular, and digitally supported sustainable solutions for waste minimization and carbon capture in buildings and the construction sector

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Propose Urban Forests (i.e. existing buildings) and Urban Sawmills as mainstream sources of low-carbon harvested and recovered (recycled or re-used) building materials. Emphasis on material flow analyses and passporting, strategies for designing for deconstruction, digitalization, performance documentation of recovered materials, sustainability assessment, proposition of new business models.