EXPERIENCE GAME-CHANGING INNOVATIONS AT FUTUREBUILD 2025

Taking place at London Excel on 4^th -6^th March, Futurebuild 2025 is the place where building professionals, architects, and specifiers can discover groundbreaking products and solutions from leading innovation partners dedicated to tackling the industry’s most pressing challenges in the built environment.

From sustainable materials to cutting-edge technologies, Futurebuild’s innovation partners are paving the way for smarter, greener, and more efficient buildings. This year’s lineup features an extraordinary selection of products and solutions designed to meet Futurebuild’s core value of exploring the best cutting-edge products that will help organisations move closer to its net-zero goals.

The Innovation Trail

The Innovation Trail will be host to an exciting range of Innovation Partners. The trail will give visitors the opportunity to explore revolutionary products, solutions, and materials from some of the industry’s most forward-thinking companies. As you make your way along the trail, you will meet the experts behind the innovations, and witness first-hand the next idea that will inspire your projects and drive meaningful impact.

As well as taking part in the Innovation Trail, each Innovation Partner will be hosting their own Innovation Talks on one of Futurebuild’s five Impact Stages across all three days of the event.

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Innovation Partners

540WORLD

540 WORLD presents the largest Cradle to Cradle Certified® community showcase in Europe. They will be on stand G20 with 12 brands representing thousands of products already optimised for material health, circularity and social fairness, through the leading global products innovation framework, the C2C Certified Products Programme. Unlocking a specifier’s sustainable innovation dream, 540 WORLD’s circular materials specialists, together with ZED-Power’s Architects, have created a digital twin showcase to compliment the physical samples on display, all powered by the Madaster platform. Based on a digital twin, this digital showcase demonstrates the power of technology to support Cradle to Cradle principles - capturing and sharing detailed material data to support informed decision-making and facilitate the circular flow of resources. By integrating transparent material insights within a digital library, designers and developers can understand the socio-environmental impact and residual financial value of materials, enabling collaborative choices that unlock a project’s true potential as a material bank.

ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA

The Austrian Pavilion on stand H20 brings together some of Austria’s most innovative companies in the green building sector. This is what you can see and do:

• Modular timber CO2 neutral buildings
• Heat pumps, biomass and water reducing technologies for homes, industry and commerce
• Meet Austrian experts in timber, glass and metal
• Find out how to implement plastic bottle free zones in your home or business
• Enrol on the summer Green.Building.Solutions University in Vienna

On 4th March we are hosting a delegation of innovators from Austria who have won funding for their innovative and disruptive circular solutions for construction. They are looking for inspiration and potential partners from the UK, so we encourage experts in the circular economy to contact us to set up a meeting.

Also on 4th March at 2pm Peter Franklin from Advantage Austria will be presenting on the Placemaking Stage “From Local Partnerships to Global Collaboration: Austria’s Green and Circular Placemaking Approach” looking at how regional policies, targeted funding and locally adapted green building strategies are driving sustainability and circularity in Austria’s construction economy.

AICO

Aico, a European leader in home life safety, combines high-quality, UK-standard alarms with innovative technologies manufactured in Ireland. Through their award-winning HomeLINK platform, they leverage IoT and smart analytics to create safer, healthier, and more sustainable connected homes, enhancing wellbeing and efficiency for residents and social landlords alike.

They will be showcasing Ei3030 multi-sensor fire and CO alarm, at Stand K52, and Oliver Barlow, National Account Manager at Aico, will be holding a session on the FutureX Digital Disruptors stage, titled “AICO: Using Asset Data to Lead Future Design Decisions” at 2:30pm on Wednesday 5^th March.

HEIDELBERG MATERIALS UK

Heidelberg Materials is leading sustainability in construction with lower-carbon and circular solutions, including the world’s first carbon-captured net zero cement, evoZero. As a leader in sustainable building materials, it’s committed to helping the industry achieve net zero. Visit stand D20 to explore innovative products such as evoBuild and evoZero and learn how they can elevate your projects while building a greener future.

Throughout the three-day event, Heidelberg Materials will be delivering a series of presentations at its stand across a range of topics including; carbon capture, cement substitutes, recycling, digitalisation and careers.

Plus, Marian Garfield, Sustainability Director at Heidelberg Materials, will be speaking at the session “Low Carbon Materials in the Water Sector” at 3:30pm on Tuesday 4^th March on the Placemaking Stage. Dr Nina Cardinal, Technical Strategy Director at Heidelberg Materials will be hosting the session “Heidelberg Materials UK: Utilising Carbon Capture and Storage to Produce Net-Zero Cement” on Wednesday 5^th March at 3:00pm on the Materials Impact stage.

SDS

SDS delivers innovative, integrated water management solutions for resilience and sustainability. Its flood prevention services, featuring GEOlight® and Weholite attenuation tanks, help control runoff, reducing flood risks and preventing drainage overload.

For water quality, SDS Aqua-Swirl® removes over 80% of suspended solids, oils and debris with minimal maintenance. SDS Aqua-Filter™ enhances this by filtering up to 80% of solids and 40% of phosphorus while preventing storm backups. SDS Aqua-Xchange™ captures heavy metals like copper and zinc, ideal for roads and industrial areas.

SDS’s IntelliStorm® and SYMBiotIC™ technologies drive drought mitigation by optimising water storage, reducing waste and promoting groundwater recharge.

Visit Stand B60 to speak with SDS experts and join Dr. Neil Sewell at the Placemaking Stage on Tuesday, 4th March at 1:45 pm for his session: *Smart Learnings from Leaky Water Butts."

HEATWEB SOLUTIONS

Heatweb Solutions Ltd has been a leader in sustainable heating for over 30 years, specialising in HIU Service & Maintenance, Heat Network Optimisation, Acceptance testing and Commissioning. By leveraging Building Management Systems (BMS) data with their leading edge energy monitoring solutions, Heatweb optimises performance, reduce costs on average by 30% and lower carbon emissions.

From integrating CO2 heat pumps to leading citywide efficiency studies on district heating, Heatweb combines technical expertise with innovation to help clients meet Net Zero goals and navigate upcoming regulations. Visit them at stand L32 to learn more.

Head to the FutureX Digital Disruptors Stage on Wednesday 5^th March at 2:45pm to hear Richard Hanson-Graville, Technical Director at HeatWeb Solutions speak on the Heat Network Efficiency Conundrum.

DIMPLEX

Dimplex, a UK leader in electric heating and ventilation, is showcasing the innovative Zeroth Energy System at Futurebuild. This in-apartment heat pump, served by a central ambient loop, supports compliance with Part L, F, and O of building regulations and aligns with SAP10.2 and the Future Homes Standard.

Don’t miss David Patrick, Head of Specification Marketing at Glen Dimplex, on Tuesday, 4th March, at 12:45pm on the Energy Impact Stage, presenting "Maximising Heat Networks for the Heating and Cooling of Dwellings."

Visit Dimplex at stand N58 to explore their cutting-edge solutions.

MODERNITE

Under the Modernite brand, CarbonFutureX Group’s SolarInn Elite sets new standards in BIPV glazing. This advanced PV-Vacuum Glazing generates up to 60 kWh/m² annually, providing energy efficiency, passive heating, solar shading, and sleek design for conservatories and modern architecture.

Join Ke Qu, CEO of CarbonFutureX Group, on Tuesday, 4th March, at 2:30pm on the Buildings Stage for "Next-Generation of Conservatories with PV Vacuum Glazing and Smart Control."

Visit stand P32 to explore how SolarInn Elite is redefining sustainable building design.

LICATA BUILDING SYSTEMS

The EcoPure EWI System by Licata Building Systems revolutionises sustainable construction with innovative materials like Raso Bio Render, reducing embedded carbon by 97%. Offering 12.5% improved thermal performance, 200% greater impact resistance, and excellent breathability, it enhances energy efficiency and promotes healthier living environments.

Join Licata Building Systems on Tuesday, 4th March, at 2:45pm on the Buildings Impact Stage for their session “Licata Building Systems Innovation Talk: EcoPure: The Future of Sustainable and Energy-Efficient External Wall Insulation Systems” with speaker Andrew Grave, Sales Director at Licata Building Systems.

Visit stand G40 to see how EcoPure supports the UK’s net-zero goals while revitalising housing stock.

THE CONCRETE CENTRE

The Concrete Centre leads innovation in sustainable construction through its Concrete Futures campaign, showcasing advancements like alternative materials and digital technologies to enhance concrete’s performance and efficiency.

Join Elaine Toogood, Director of Architecture and Sustainable Design, on Thursday, 6th March, at 2:45pm on the Materials Impact Stage for "Innovative Processes to Increase the Value of Concrete Demolition Waste."

Visit stand D30 to discover how concrete innovation is shaping a sustainable future.

CELSA STEEL UK

CELSA Steel UK’s Circular Steel Programme drives resource efficiency, cost savings, and whole-life carbon reduction across the construction supply chain. Using EAF technology in Cardiff, CELSA transforms over 1 million tons of construction and demolition scrap into valuable materials for new developments, offering low-carbon, 98% recycled content reinforcement steel with full lifecycle transparency.

Join Eoin Bailey, UK Innovation Manager, on Thursday, 6th March, at 2:45pm on the Materials Impact Stage for "CELSA Circular Steel Innovation Talk: Facilitating Whole Life Carbon Reduction and Value Generation."

Visit stand D42 to explore how CELSA is setting a new standard for circularity and supply chain resilience.

BIPVCO

Flextron solar modules redefine solar integration with their ultra-thin, lightweight, and flexible design, seamlessly bonding to standing seam and membrane roofs. Powered by advanced CIGS photovoltaic cells, these durable, shatterproof modules feature a self-cleaning top sheet, shading-resistant technology, and hermetically sealed layers for maintenance-free performance.

Join Flextron on Tuesday, 4th March, at 12:30pm on the Energy Impact Stage for their session on innovative solar solutions.

Visit stand J22 to see how Flextron solar modules combine functionality and aesthetics for modern sustainable design.

LKAB MATERIALS

LKAB Minerals, a leader in sustainable mining and minerals, develops circular, critical, and climate-efficient solutions for diverse industries. Their Gypsol range offers self-levelling, free-flowing screeds suitable for underfloor heating, high-rises, quick-drying floors, and more.

Join Phil Kelly, Technical Specification Manager (North & Ireland) at LKAB Minerals on Tuesday, 4th March, at 3:00pm on the Buildings Impact Stage for "How UK Legislation Changes are Shaping Construction One Year Later."

Visit stand E40 to explore Gypsol and other innovative solutions driving sustainable construction.

QVANTUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LTD

Qvantum is revolutionising urban heating with affordable, renewable technology that balances the electricity grid. Their innovative product range includes heat pumps for ventilation, heating, cooling, and hot water, all featuring integrated thermal stores to shift energy use, reduce grid stress, and cut costs. FLEXREADY® smart controls enable seamless energy management integration.

Join Phillip Ord, CEO of Qvantum Energy Technology UK, on Tuesday, 4th March, at 1:00pm on the Energy Impact Stage for "Qvantum Energy Technology Talk: Flattening the Curve – Revolutionising Heat Pump Energy Use."

Visit stand N22 to discover how Qvantum is transforming sustainable heating solutions.

KALE

Kalesinterflex, the first and only large-format porcelain slab from Turkey, redefines architectural possibilities with its lightweight design, superior performance, and eco-conscious production. Manufactured using less energy and fewer raw materials, it offers dimensions up to 160x320cm with matte, satin, and polished finishes in 6mm, 12mm, and 20mm thicknesses.

Join Mustafa Sina Zaim, Export Manager at Kaleseramik, on Tuesday, 4th March, at 1:30pm on the Placemaking Impact Stage for "Kaleseramik Innovation Talk: Kalesinterflex."

Visit stand G54 to explore how Kalesinterflex is shaping the architecture of the future.