Circular DigiBuild – Final Policy Event

Circular DigiBuild

DRP0200309
High-level final policy event
17-18.06.2026
Pécs, Hungary

Boosting the uptake of emerging technologies circular economy implementation in construction and buildings industry in Danube region to sustainably harness the tween transition for greener future

Project Closure Conference

17-18 June 2026 | Pécs Commercial Center – Majorossy I. Str 36., Pecs, Hungary

Link for hybrid participation:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83781146277?pwd=0qOaMRakava7mp3n70Z1sdx1O9sBBC.1

Meeting ID: 837 8114 6277

Passcode: 711490

DAY 1 – Wednesday, 17 June 2026

13:00 – 14:00

Registration & Welcome networking lunch

Arrival of participants, badge collection, networking

14:00 – 14:15

Session 1: Opening of the event

Silvia Stumpf, project coordinator, Lead partner BAA Bulgaria

14:15 – 14:45

Session 2: Enhancing Danube area COOPERATION to boost circularity in construction and improve related policies – achievements and follow-up ambitions for DANUBE CiDiCon cluster

Kaloyan Rachev, Vangavis, Bulgaria

14:45 – 15:00

Session 3: Valorising existing KNOWLEDGE and innovations in CE-driven emerging technologies for construction – overview of project research outputs as a foundation for CHANGE

Sara Ferenci, IRCEM, Romania

15:00 – 15:45

 

 

Session 4: CHANGE in the framework conditions for fostering sustainable uptake of innovations in construction – piloting innovations across Danube region

Mario Vasak, ICENT, Croatia, and Emiliyan Enev, ReCheck, Bulgaria

15:45 – 16:00

Q&A session

16:00 – 16:30

Coffee Break & Networking

16:30 – 17:30

Session 5: Good practices:

  1. Holcim (HU) – Gergely Garai
  2. University of Pécs (HU) – Miklós Halada
  3. Terrán (HU) – Árpád Jankó
  4. Good Practise Slovakia, Zuzana Špuntová

17:30 – 18:00

Discussion

18:00 – 18:30

Free Time

Transfer to dinner venue / networking

18:30

Conference Dinner

[Páholy by Blöff Bisztró, H-7625 Pécs, Király u. 14. (https://www.paholypecs.hu/, Available only in Hungarian)]

 

DAY 2 – Thursday, 18 June 2026

9:00 – 9:15

Welcome & Recap of Day 1

Krisztina Pohli, CCIPB, Hungary

9:15 – 9:45

Session 5: CHANGE in the framework conditions for fostering sustainable uptake of innovations in construction – policy improvements – Danube Transnational Strategy on digitalization-led CE innovations in construction and Transnational action plan (TAP) in 13 countries  – partners’ presentations

Cristin Cistelecan, WEST RDA, Romania

09:45–10:15

Session 6: Better policies for triggering CE related benefits in construction in the Danube – impact and ambitions forward

Silvia Stumpf, Lead partner, BAA, Bulgaria

10:15 – 10.45

Q&A

Krisztina Pohli, CCIPB, Hungary

10:45 – 11:00

Closing Remarks & Next Steps

Silvia Stumpf, project coordinator

11:00 – 12:00

Management meeting

 

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch