Creative #reuse extends the productive life of materials, components and furniture through adaptation, restoration and re-imagination. Theo Simondetti of Reusefully describes how it is becoming a powerful tool available to architects, interior designers, and their clients. Read more bit.ly/4tjDYd3
The Scottish Government launched its Circular Economy Strategy last month, with the built environment identified as one of five areas of priority. Scotland is one of our most active areas of work, with interest in #reuse driven by interested clients and project teams - read more bit.ly/4vzvHmC
Pre-Deconstruction Audits don’t usually come with livestock 🐐Most days it’s offices and warehouses. Big shout-out to our Theo Simondetti, enjoying a site visit to a working farm last week. You never quite know where #circularity and #reuse will take you next. London Zoo maybe?
We’ve teamed up with Vistry in an Innovate UK/DESNZ funded project to deconstruct a house at the Vistry Innovation Centre. The learning will help develop guidance for more #circular UK house construction - looking at future adaptability, disassembly and #reuse. Read more bit.ly/4rffMav
As Wallace & Gromit would say, we had a Grand Day Out for the Reusefully Christmas ‘do’ in London yesterday. Some minding bending spy games, a pie and mash shop and a walk enjoying the lights and delights of Covent Garden! Merry Christmas Everyone! 🎄
We’ve published a digital flipbook to mark the end of 2025 and the start of 2026. Read about our activities this year including a fantastic new collaboration with Vistry Group on #circular housing and our #reuse pathway, a blueprint to move from ‘reuse potential’ to ‘reuse reality' bit.ly/4ajpTpj
Join us at the end of January for an online webinar principally aimed at planners and planning consultants that will delve into planning policy and explore how it can influence and support the development of a more #circular construction sector. Details and registration here bit.ly/48gnMQu
“Working collaboratively the team are showing how high reuse is possible”. 45 Waterloo Street in Glasgow is currently undergoing refurbishment, with an active programme of reuse for flooring, ceiling tiles, glass partitions, kitchen units and more. Let’s Make #Reuse Happen. bit.ly/49RUgCY
Join us for this free event for #CEweek2025 where we discuss the challenges and opportunities for #circularity and #reuse for fit-outs and interiors bit.ly/45YgnWh
Yesterday we visited Unusual Rigging's HQ in Northants - a #circular workplace design and a structure that can be dismantled end of life. It's just won the ‘Corporate Workplace Award’ in the BCO Awards showing that circular buildings make financial sense and are great for occupiers bit.ly/47jjXdW
We’re working on a wide range of projects across London at the moment, with a deconstruction mindset and focus & an aim of providing a hugely valuable material bank for the future. Reach out if you have potential projects coming up, and want a chat on the emerging landscape. Let’s Make #Reuse Happen
Join us on Sept 25th at #Circular Lighting Live to discuss creative and disruptive ideas to help the lighting industry embrace #circularity and #reuse bit.ly/4pd89kp
We're supporting the @relondon.bsky.social #CEWeek2025 in October with an online event to explore the #circularity challenges and opportunities for fit-outs and interiors. We spend 80-90% of our time indoors but the fast turnover of interior spaces can lead to incredible waste. bit.ly/45YgnWh
We're working on a number of projects across Scotland where #reuse and #circularity opportunities are being explored, including the potential of the building as a future material bank. All points to a rich opportunity to connect up clients and project teams. Reach out to find out more!
Join us for our free online webinar on July 8th to explore the latest circular economy thinking as applied to university estates and buildings, and provide examples of projects that are starting to make the most of #reuse and #circularity. To register go to bit.ly/43y3hxt
Let’s Make #Reuse Happen! We’re actively rehoming items from an initial strip-out in London WC1 with items including pendant lights (over 100) and a range of hand dryers donated to fit-out a nearby community hub - thanks to Principle Demo for facilitating this #reuse and to the client Dominus.
We're routinely creating 3D digital twins of the buildings we're undertaking pre-deconstruction audits for - a fantastic tool to promote #circularity and identify and quantify items for #reuse. Reach out to find out more!
We had an excellent session yesterday for Clerkenwell Design Week #CDW2025 with Milliken Floors Europe, previewing our new White Paper on #circularity and #reuse for fit-outs and interiors. The paper will be available soon and you can register to receive a free copy here bit.ly/4351lfM
Join us at FOOTPRINT+ this week. We'll be on stand E8 for the two days & hosting a panel discussion on Thurs with a focus on learning from the best of the UK and Europe in #reuse and #circularity for buildings. Details and tickets here bit.ly/3YcauQT
Join us down at FOOTPRINT+ next week on stand E8. We'll be demonstrating our 3D scanning capabilities, have an exciting competition to enter and be available to talk all things #reuse and #circularity for buildings. Tickets and more info here bit.ly/3YcauQT
We're working on a office building in London, very close to the British Library, which now has items available for #reuse and rehoming. There are some timber doors, various sizes, LED light panels, pendant lights, an access gate, sinks, a wheelchair stair lift and some hand dryers. DM find out more!
Join us at 15:00 on 7 May 2025 at UK Construction Week (the Net Zero Hub) for a session on Reuse Now: Pioneering Circularity in Construction. Our #ReUseNow lead, Debbie Ward, is joined by ASBP members: Laura Batty of Heyne Tillett Steel, Ben Catrwright of Reusefully, and Andy Stammers of Optima.
Join us on 7 May 2025 at UK Construction Week (London) for the #ReUseNow session: Pioneering Circularity in Construction. www.ukconstructionweek.com/ukcw-london-...
Our #ReUseNow lead, @debbieward16.bsky.social , is joined by our members: Heyne Tillett Steel, @reusefully.bsky.social, and Optima.
We're helping to Make #Reuse Happen at the Aviva Investors warehouse and office space Black Swan in Northampton, working with Spring Building Consultancy and General Demolition .. Reusefully's Zoe Culverhouse reports on the progress to date bit.ly/3YTrTOt
We're really looking forward to Footprint+ next month in London. Join us at anytime on stand E8 and particularly for our session 'Making #Reuse Happen' on Thurs 15th May .. info and ticket details here bit.ly/3YcauQT
Digital Meets #Deconstruction! Reusefully and Maconda are uniting to drive #circular construction for projects in London, using the ROMULUS platform, and a level of granularity in our audits to meet evolving planning requirements for London (and elsewhere) bit.ly/4l1qNcP
#Deconstruction is underway at an Aviva Investors warehouse space in Northampton. Items are being carefully stacked and stored for #reuse, and we expect to reuse 70-80% of items from the refurbishment, with the rest going to #recycling.
An excellent write-up from our Gilli Hobbs recent trip to Denmark. Is #circular economy starting to break through in construction across Europe? bit.ly/3EYrqU5
A super piece here from @benadamsmith.bsky.social on #circularity and #reuse for small housing projects, featuring a project that is quite close to us in Bedfordshire bit.ly/4id928m
If you're at Futurebuild next week, join us in the main arena on Day 1 for the session on designing for #reuse and #circular economy. We'll be at Futurebuild in various guises over various days next week - message us if you want to connect! bit.ly/3D7TVOz
February is almost here and we're looking forward to the FIS conference on the 27th, to discuss #circularity and #reuse for fit-outs. Come and join us! We're also working with FIS to develop physical storage spaces for #reuse items from interiors, so there's a lot to discuss! bit.ly/4hhaJS2
