Tuesday 1 July - Thursday 3 July 2025

International Workshop on Biobased Construction in Brazil 2025

The International Workshop on Biobased Construction in Brazil 2025 brings together researchers and experts to explore the potential of bamboo, palm, and other bio-based materials in sustainable construction.

Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia (UFRA)
Belém
Pará
Brazil

Free registration and limited funding available to cover travel expenses for early career researchers who have recently completed or are close to completing their PhD. For more information please contact ssrc@surrey.ac.uk.

General registration will be available soon.

Discover the future of sustainable construction at the International Workshop on Biobased Construction, in Belém, home of COP30! This immersive workshop brings together experts, researchers, and innovators to explore the potential of bamboo, palm, and other bio-based materials in shaping a more sustainable built environment. 

Organised by the University of Surrey and Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia (UFRA), and supported by the British Council, UNITAR, and CIFAL Surrey, this event offers a unique learning experience through:    

  • Keynotes from leading experts in sustainable construction
  • Hands-on activities and field visits to local communities applying these materials
  • Networking opportunities with researchers from the UK, Brazil, and beyond.

View further details on our event flyer (PDF)

Related sustainable development goals

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure UN Sustainable Development Goal 9 logo
Sustainable Cities and Communities UN Sustainable Development Goal 11 logo
Responsible Consumption and Production UN Sustainable Development Goal 12 logo
Partnerships for the UN Sustainable Development Goal 17 logo