The pivotal role played by the construction sector in the new global concepts of sustainable development and economic recovery is now widely recognised.

In Europe this has led to reinforced Public Private Partnerships which are targeting innovation in the construction sector and are setting off with the clear objective to take the lead in greening the future.

At the conference, experts will highlight research and innovation priorities which have been identified to meet the challenges we are facing.

Results from ongoing research projects will be showcased as well as innovative new products entering on the market and ample opportunities will be available for technology transfer from and to major construction players and SMEs.