New Circular Economy Business Model for More Sustainable Urban Construction

Circuframes

About the businessmodel
The frames are made of 100% old Velux wooden windows that have been in service for more than 30 years done find a new application. After the windows are disassembled (glass, metal, wood) the wood is used for the CircuFrames.
These frames with dimensions of 120 x 60 cm, 60 x 60cm and 30 x 60 cm and a thickness of 70 or 95 mm can be quickly enered vertically or horizontally in stone bond be easily built. A variety of insulation materials can be used, where the biobased versions have strong are preferred. The final finish can be done with many types of sheet material, again preferably biobased or recycled. 

[170201] wood
Product Value Chain by step of production
StepProvide quantity and activity
Rests of wood are collected from different stakeholders
Wood is constructed into new wooden frame/inner wall
Frame isolation through implementation of biobased materials
Full business model including pricing verified on customers
Quantifiaction of the expected functionalities
Principles Circular Product Design
Design products to last for a long(er) period of time

Monday 04 April 2022 - Last edit: Thursday 30 June 2022