About the conference
The InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2023, “Interdisciplinary solutions for sustainable buildings,” will take place 12-14 September 2023, and will provide a forum to explore renewable materials and their use for creating healthy, sustainable buildings during different thematic sessions related to:
- Skills
- Renovation
- Social impacts
- Knowledge transfer
- Recycling, circularity
- Interdisciplinary topics
- Engineered living materials
- Environmental impacts, carbon
- Human health and preferences
- Sustainable construction & sustainable buildings
- New European Bauhaus (co-design, solutions, aesthetics)
- Design solutions (energy efficiency, optimization, aesthetics)
- Automation, AI, IOT, wearables, sensors, integrated technologies
IRIC2023 is an opportunity to share and discuss emerging science and innovations in renewable materials that can be used in the built environment to enhance human and environmental well-being.
Important dates
15 April 2023: Abstract submission deadline
15 May 2023: Notification to speakers
1 June 2023: Speaker acceptance deadline
15 June 2023: Preliminary conference programme
28 August 2023: Registration deadline
8 September 2023: Payment deadline
12–14 September 2023: InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2023
Call for abstracts
Call for abstracts for IRIC2023
IRIC2023 welcomes 300-word abstracts for presentations in different thematic areas:
- Skills
- Renovation
- Social impacts
- Knowledge transfer
- Recycling, circularity
- Interdisciplinary topics
- Engineered living materials
- Environmental impacts, carbon
- Human health and preferences
- Sustainable construction & sustainable buildings
- New European Bauhaus (co-design, solutions, aesthetics)
- Design solutions (energy efficiency, optimization, aesthetics)
- Automation, AI, IOT, wearables, sensors, integrated technologies
Please follow the IRIC2023 abstract template and submit through the conference portal.
Abstract submission closes on 15 April 2023.
Venue
InnoRenew CoE will host IRIC2022 at its new building in Izola, Slovenia.
Livade 6a, 6310 Izola, Slovenia
Registration
Full registration: €200
Student registration: €100
Conference dinner: €60
All prices includes VAT.
Registration will be open until 28 August 2023, 23:59 CEST.
Payment
Payment must be made by bank transfer to the InnoRenew CoE bank account. A copy of the transfer receipt must be attached to the registration form.
ACCOUNT HOLDER: InnoRenew CoE / Livade 6a, SI-6310 Izola, Slovenia
BANK: NLB d.d. / Trg republike 2, 1520 Ljubljana, Slovenia
SWIFT CODE: LJBASI2X
IBAN: SI56029220262173147
REFERENCE: 00-00
Enter “InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2023” in the remarks field, and include the following information:
- Participant name
- Participant surname
- Address for issuing/receiving invoice (it can be either a personal or institutional address, but if the invoice is issued to an institution, include the institution’s tax number)
The payment deadline is 8 September 2023, 23:59 CEST.
An invoice will be provided after the conference.
Accommodations and travel
Hotels in Izola:
Hotel Belvedere (Cliff and Villa): Dobrava 1a, 6310 Izola
Hotel Haliaetum: Morova ulica 6a, 6310 Izola
San Simon Resort: Izola (multiple locations)
Hotel Delfin: Tomažičeva 10, 6310 Izola
Hotel Marina: Veliki trg 11, 6310 Izola
Hotel Keltika: Cesta v Jagodje 1, 6310 Izola
DeGrassi Boutique Garni Hotel: Drevored 1.maja 9, 6310 Izola
Airports:
Trieste Airport (TRS), 55-minute drive from Izola
Ljubljana Airport (LJU), 1 hour 20-minute drive from Izola
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 2-hour drive from Izola
Treviso Airport (TSF), 2-hour drive from Izola
Zagreb Airport (ZAG), 2 hour 30-minute drive from Izola
Shuttle service:
The easiest way to travel to Izola from the airports above is to take a shuttle service like GoOpti transport. Reservation for transfer can be made directly to your hotel. Prices are lower if the shuttle is booked well in advance (1-2 months).
Bus or train:
Travel by bus to Izola is possible. Once in Izola, public transportation is available to move around the city.
You can travel by train from most European countries via connection to Koper (Slovenia), Trieste (Italy) or Ljubljana (Slovenia). From these locations, you need a bus transfer or other transport to reach Izola.
Conference sponsors
Would you like to increase your visibility within the interdisciplinary field of renewable materials for healthy built environments? Become an IRIC2023 sponsor.
Contact us at conference@innorenew.eu for more details.
Scientific committee
Richard Acquah, dr. Michael Burnard, Niki Hrovatin, Albert Kravos, Dean Lipovac, Han Lei, Sasikala Perumal, Faksawat Poohphajai, Lea Primožič, Nežka Sajinčič
Organizing committee
Gertrud Fabian, Lea Primožič, Amy Simmons
Conference organizers
The conference is organized by the InnoRenew CoE and the University of Primorska.
Contact information
Please send questions or comments to conference@innorenew.eu.