Submission of Abstracts

Please submit your abstract of max. 300 words in English electronically, using the conference system available at the link below, by 15 February 2025. (CLOSED). We will later share the details for the full paper submission. The process will be peer-reviewed.

Submission Portal

The call for abstract is now closed, and we are happy to announce that we received well over 100 abstracts, from 17 countries representing most continents ( Asia, Europe, South- and North America).

SBE25 Themes

The conference will address the following key themes:

• Circular and low-carbon solutions and materials
• Testing and documentation of circular materials
• Carbon storage in the built environment
• Digital transformation
• Climate change and resilience
• Sustainability and assessment methods
• Standard and standardisation
• Urban infrastructure
• Urban Gray-, Green-, Blue-water management
• Innovative construction processes
• Contract models for sustainability
• Urban Mobility
• Industrial application – Case studies
• Industrial application – Policymaking and policy implementation
• Industrial application – Decision-making processes

Submission instructions for Full Papers

Full papers should adhere to the standard scientific publication format and must not exceed 10 pages in length. The SBE25 full papers will be published in a Special Issue of the online open-access journal IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, which is indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.

For a full paper submission to SBE25, submit an abstract (max. 300 words) via ConfTool by 1 February 2025. You will be notified about abstract acceptance by 1 March 2025. If your abstract is accepted, you must submit the full paper by 1 May 2025.

General Guidelines

The language of the conference is English.

Each registered participant is allowed to present up to two works. They may also be listed as co-authors on additional works, as long as those works are presented by other registered participants.