Submission deadline:

October 29, 2025

Upcycling Architecture International Conference

Upcycling Architecture International Conference
with a lecture by Gunter Pauli
Politecnico di Torino, October 29-30, 2025

The team of the PRIN research project “Upcycling Architecture in Italy ” is pleased to announce the upcoming Upcycling Architecture International Conference, which will take place at Politecnico di Torino on October 29-30, 2025. This event is organized in the frame of the research project “Upcycling Architecture in Italy. Forging and Promoting a Renewed Building Culture”. PRIN 2022 PNRR. Funded by the European Union – Next Generation EU.

The conference will feature an opening lecture by Gunter Pauli – author of The Blue Economy (2010) and Upcycling (1999) – which will take place on October 29, at 6 p.m.

The lecture is organized in collaboration with the Department of Architecture and Design (DAD) of Politecnico di Torino.
Registration for the opening lecture is required on Eventbrite.

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