Join the B2B Meetings at the Retrofit Innovation Summit

Through its Enterprise Europe Network, AIDA CCI is co-organizing the matchmaking (B2B) meetings during the Retrofit Innovation Summit. This landmark event will take place in person from November 19th to 20th at the Palais des Congrès in Liège, Belgium, and represents a unique opportunity for companies in the construction ecosystem to connect with international partners.

At a time when building renovation is a European priority, this summit focuses on innovation, collaboration, and new approaches for a more sustainable, circular, and efficient construction sector. The event brings together the entire value chain, including architects, contractors, engineers, material specialists, banks, and industry leaders.

Why Should You Participate in the B2B Meetings?

The B2B meetings, each lasting 15 minutes, are designed to be a catalyst for new partnerships. In a quick and efficient manner, you can find the right partners for your projects, present your solutions, and identify synergies with entities across the entire value chain.

Advantages of Participation:

• Strategic and Focused Networking: In-person, pre-scheduled meetings with partners of your interest, optimizing your time and maximizing collaboration potential.
• Access to Cutting-Edge Knowledge: Combine B2B meetings with conference participation to stay informed about European priorities, new collaborative methods, and how to innovate in times of crisis.
• International Visibility: Showcase your company, services, or innovative projects on a European platform, increasing your brand’s visibility in the sustainable construction sector.
• Inspiration and New Ideas: Engage with pioneering projects and leave the event with a clearer vision of the future of construction and your company’s role in this transition.

Key Topics in the Spotlight

The conference will address the most pressing challenges in the sector, structured into several thematic blocks:

• Strategies for Innovation: How to innovate in times of crisis and the importance of territorial programming to accelerate renovations.
• Change Management: Collaborative digital tools, integrating digital into renovation strategies, and ESG criteria in decarbonization.
• **Renovation in Occupied Buildings:** Managing works in public buildings, social housing, and private properties.
• Industrialized Value Chain: Energy systems, bathrooms, kitchens, building envelopes, and logistics.
• Reuse and Circularity: Design for reuse, creating materials for a second life, and tools to put reuse into practice.
• Financing and Regulation: Financing renovations, regulatory sandboxes, and innovation partnerships.

Target Audience

The event is intended for all professionals and entities that are part of the construction and building renovation ecosystem, including:

• Architects, contractors, designers, and other sector professionals.
• Companies providing materials, technologies, and solutions for construction.
• Research centers and universities.
• Banks, investors, and real estate developers.
• Other entities from cross-cutting sectors with an interest in the field.

Event Details and Registration

Dates and Format

• Conference and B2B Dates: November 19-20, 2025
• Format: Exclusively In-person

Location

Palais des Congrès de Liège, Esplanade de l’Europe, 4020 Liège, Belgium.

Participation Conditions

• 1 Day Pass: €180 + VAT
• 2 Days Pass: €340 + VAT
• 2 Days for Exhibitors: €800 + VAT

Participation costs and all details should be confirmed directly on the official event page during the registration process.

Register Now

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the future of sustainable construction in Europe. Create your cooperation profile and get ready for two days of intensive networking.

👉 Register here to participate in the event!

More Information and Contact

For additional clarifications and technical support with your registration, please contact:

• Deolinda Costa – AIDA CCI
• Email: d.costa@aida.pt
• Phone: +351 234 302 493 (call to the national fixed network)

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