RILEM Spring Convention & Conference on Innovative Construction Materials and Processes for Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure
2026-04-13 - 2026-04-17 | Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
Welcome
We are delighted to invite you to the beautiful city of Ghent, Belgium, for an inspiring and enriching week dedicated to the latest advancements in construction materials and sustainable building practices. From April 13-17, 2026, join us to explore groundbreaking research, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and network with leading experts and professionals from around the globe. The 2026 convention promises a diverse program featuring keynote speeches, technical sessions, and interactive workshops, all designed to foster collaboration and innovation in the field of construction. Whether you are a researcher, practitioner, or industry leader, the RILEM Spring Convention 2026 offers a unique opportunity to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and contribute to the future of sustainable infrastructure. We look forward to welcoming you to Ghent and making this convention a memorable and impactful experience for all attendees.
HERE you will find all the information to participate and attend the conference.

80th RILEM Annual Week & RILEM International Conference
2026-09-05 - 2026-09-11 | Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
80th RILEM Week 2026 in conjunction with the 3rd ACCTA International Conference on Advances in Climate-Friendly Construction Technology in Africa
The 80th RILEM Week will be held in conjunction with the 3rd RILEM Conference on Advances in Climate-Friendly Construction Technology in Africa (ACCTA) in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5 to 11 September 2026. The conference will be the first one ever in the very pulse of Africa.
This landmark event will feature several key activities for scientists, scholars, students, and industry professionals. Highlights include pre-conference courses in Nairobi, RILEM TC Meetings, RILEM Standing Committee Meetings, and special sessions focusing on cement and concrete standardisation as well as circular economy practices.
HERE you will find all the information to participate and attend the conference.

5th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (DC 2026)
2026-10-18 - 2026-10-21 | Nanjing, Nanjing, China
The RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication, known as Digital Concrete, is a biennial event that brings together experts from academia and industry to discuss advancements in digital fabrication technologies in construction. Starting with ETH Zurich in 2018, the conference series continued at Eindhoven University of Technology (2020), Loughborough University (2022), and Technical University of Munich (2024).

Each Digital Concrete conference has significantly contributed to the advancement of digital fabrication technologies in construction, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among experts worldwide. Following the successful previous events, we are delighted to announce the upcoming 5th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (DC2026), which will take place from 18th to 21st of October 2026 in Nanjing, China. The 6th International Conference on 3D Printing Concrete Materials and Structures (3DPCMS-2026) will be held alongside DC2026.
The joint conference will be hosted by Southeast University and co-organized by the State Key Laboratory of Engineering Materials for Major Infrastructure, the China Concrete & Cement-based Products Association (CCPA), and Sobute New Materials Co., Ltd..
Before the formal conference, Doctoral Course will be provided for graduate and PhD students on 16th to 17th of October 2026.
We look forward to welcoming researchers, practitioners, industry leaders, and policymakers from around the world to foster deeper collaboration, networking, and knowledge sharing in the exciting journey towards a digitally driven and sustainable future in construction.
HERE you will find all the information to participate and attend the conference.

RILEM Spring Convention and Conference Wastes in Building Materials and Constructions in the New Era
2027-04-06 - 2027-04-10 | Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Conference aims
The objective is to bring together specialists with the goal of highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the materials and construction systems incorporating wastes, with respect to their durability and sustainability.
The conference aims to present and discuss the recent advances in wastes in materials and structures research to meet the great challenges of the 21st century and beyond. This conference target is to highlight innovative practices and technologies for the sustainable utilization of by-products in the construction sector. The event will feature leading experts, academics, industry professionals and industry representatives, creating a unique platform to share knowledge and experience.
Key Topics

Enable sustainable, safe, and durable construction (new and existing buildings, roads and strategic infrastructures)
Promote the circular construction / economy
Improve the energy efficiency of construction
Favour the quality and comfort of building (indoor air quality and comfort)

All these topics will be considered from the material’s perspective, but also from the structure’s perspective.
HERE you will find all the information to participate and attend the conference.

81st RILEM Annual Week & 6th International Conference on Green Civil and Environmental Engineering
2027-08-23 - 2027-08-27 | Bali, Bali, Indonesia
The 81st RILEM Annual Week & 6th International Conference on Green Civil and Environmental Engineering will be organised by the State university of Malang (UM) will be hosted at the Merusaka Nusa Dua Bali Hotel, Kawasan Wisata Nusa Dua Lot S-3, Badung, Bali.
The nearest airport from the venue is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).
Organizing Committee (temporary)

Dr. Puput Risdanareni (UM) (attended Rilem week 2021 and 2022)
Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri (ITS)
Dr Monita Olivia (Unri)
Dr. Ida Ayu Made Budiwati (Udayana University)
Dr. Senot Sangadji (UNS)
Dr. Putu Ellsa ( Warmadewa University)

Scientific Committee members (temporary)

Prof. Dr. Ir. Nele De Belie ( Vice president of RILEM)
Prof. Dr. Ir. Elke Gruyaert ( RILEM Member)
Prof. Dr. Chikako Fujiyama ( Yokohama university)
Prof. Dr. Mohd. Mustafa Abdullah Al Bakri ( UniMap)
Dr. Natalia Mariel Alderete ( RILEM Member)
Dr. Yury Villagran ( RILEM member)
TAC cluster conveners and other experts

HERE you will find all the information to participate and attend the conference.
