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Energy-efficient and carbon-smart built environment – nature-based construction solutions in Pirkanmaa (LUONTEVA)

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Abstract

The LUONTEVA project, in collaboration with universities and institutes, develops nature-based, energy-efficient construction solutions. It focuses on carbon-wise insulation using mycelium-based composites (MBCs) for eco-friendly insulation and modular green wall solutions. MBCs use fungi like Ganoderma lucidum, Phlebia tremellosa and Pleurotus floridanus to transform regional industrial waste into lightweight construction materials. LUONTEVA also reviews carbon retention in materials and simulates green wall impacts on building envelopes. The presentation will cover the current project activities and preliminary project results, with a focus on the physical properties of MBCs in building structures.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationRakennusfysiikka 2025 : Uusimmat tutkimustulokset ja hyvät käytännön ratkaisut, 28.–29.10.2025, Tampere : Seminaarijulkaisu 9
EditorsJuha Vinha, Unto Thitz
PublisherTampereen yliopisto
Pages313-318
Volume1
ISBN (Electronic)978-952-03-4195-4
ISBN (Print)978-952-03-4194-7
Publication statusPublished - 29 Oct 2025
Publication typeD3 Professional conference proceedings
EventRakennusfysiikka - Tampere, Finland
Duration: 28 Oct 202529 Oct 2025
Conference number: 9
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ConferenceRakennusfysiikka
Country/TerritoryFinland
CityTampere
Period28/10/2529/10/25
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