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​​​​​​We facilitate safe

structural concrete

reuse in Denmark

and beyond.​​

Reuse assessment of concrete structures according to DS/INF 671:2025 including non-destructive testing.​

Consultancy for structural concrete reuse focusing on deconstruction, quality management and reintegration of load-bearing elements.​​

Under development:  A digital tool for efficient reuse assessments and transparent data distribution across the reuse value chain.

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Contact us

contact@circrete.dk​​​

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BÆRDYGTIGHEDSPRISEN 2026

Last Thursday circrete was invited to pitch at Verdis Visioner 2026, where we won Bæredygtighedsprisen! What an inspiring event, Verdi A/S, to learn more about tackling the waste challenge.

 

03.03.2026

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LOOKING FOR REUSED ELEMENTS?

LS Hockerup A/S carefully dismantled intact structural concrete elements. We are happy to provide testing, material passports and consultancy. Link

​Contact us under contact@circrete.dk

02.03.2026

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NEW ARTICLE ON PROCEQ WEBSITE

We welcomed Julie and Lotta and went through a training session with great support from Proceq/Screening Eagle. We are ready to test your concrete elements! Read more

26.02.2026

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WELCOME, JULIUS

Julius Naperkowski joined us as Technical Contributor to support us with the development of our on-site reuse assessment app. ​Link

08.02.2026

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RESEARCH STAY AT EPFL

 

Co-founder Janin Brandt finished her research stay at the Structural Xploration Lab in Fribourg, Switzerland, where she explored connection design for reclaimed structural elements. Link

 

09.01.2026

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VISSINGFONDEN GRANT

We are beyond grateful for receiving a grant from Vissingfonden for the technical development at circrete. Thank you so much! Link

04.01.2026

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NEW ARTICLE IN JYLLANDSPOSTEN

Our former CEO Annika Bang Thomsen was interviewed by Jyllandsposten about our unexpected and quickly accelerating journey towards reuse at scale. Link

21.12.2025

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GLÆDELIG JUL

Thank you so much for the support, the kind words and the opportunities to drive the circular transformation. We can't wait for 2026!

Link

19.12.2025

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1 YEAR AFTER DEN LYSE IDÉ

 

The recap: How did the grant by Otto Mønsted Fonden enable us to found circrete and take the step from research to reality? A talk after this year's Tech Summit in Copenhagen.

 

05.11.2025

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NEW ARTICLE IN BYGTEK

Bygtek reported about the development of circrete's digital platform to make reusing old concrete elements in construction the new norm and our recent projects. Link

31.10.2025

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TSCHERNINGPRISEN

We are super grateful for receiving the first Tscherningprisen at the Building Green Fair for our engagement in the transformation of the construction industry towards circularity. Link

30.10.2025

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CALL FOR ACTION

​Link

15.10.2025

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MOCK-DOWN IN GLOSTRUP

 

We tested a concrete TT slab and a facade panel according to the new reuse assessment standard during a deconstruction mock-down of building developer AKF and Tscherning. Link

 

03.10.2025

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BYGGERI DER BELASTER MINDRE

Co-founder Luise presented at IDA Copenhagen what has to change in the built environment to scale-up structural concrete reuse and reduce emissions and use of resources. Link to recording

30.09.2025

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PROCEQ SPONSORSHIP

We are delighted to team up with Screening Eagle (Proceq) who now provide us with world-class non-destructive testing equipment to assess reclaimed concrete elements. Link

23.09.2025

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NEW REUSE STANDARD 

Dansk Standard has just published the DS/INF 671:2025, a reuse assessment standard for structural concrete elements. We are excited to apply it in practice. Free download​

11.09.2025

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TECHBBQ IN COPENHAGEN

 

We had the pleasure of showcasing our mobile testing unit and the workflow for the direct reuse of structural concrete elements, alongside other inspiring startups in the UrbanTech Area. Link

 

28.08.2025

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DENMARK AS A FRONTRUNNER

New article about current challenges and opportunities of structural concrete reuse featuring professor Lisbeth Ottosen from the StructuralReuse group and circrete. Link

24.08.2025

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STUDENT RESEARCH REPORT

Julie's work focused on evaluating the potential of reusing precast concrete elements through a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) approach. Read it here.

22.08.2025

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TRACK + TRACE

We received the first batch of RFID chips and are now further developing our approach to ensure safe, structural reuse through efficient data handling, bridging from research to reality.

04.06.2025

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TESTING IN BISPEHAVEN

 

We went to Bispehaven to meet Marie Pilegaard from P. Olesen and test concrete elements on-site. More soon!

 

23.05.2025

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DTU START-UP DAY

We had the great chance to pitch and present circrete at this year's DTU start-up day. We discussed current policy changes and shared our journey and goals with industry representatives. 

15.05.2025

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EARTHBOUND GRANT

Climate tech is the future! We were granted 150.000 DKK by Earthbound to accelerate our journey towards facilitating structural reuse. Thank you!!

10.05.2025

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MIKROLEGAT

Thank you for supporting us with 25.000 DKK of funding to purchase testing equipment to enable safe structural reuse.

01.05.2025

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VENTURE CUP 2025

 

We have been chosen as one of five early-stage start-ups in the "Green" sector of Denmark's yearly Venture Cup. More

 

27.03.2025

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SUPPORT FOR TESTING EQUIPMENT

We have received funding to purchase testing equipment for our upcoming pilot project where we will test reclaimed concrete elements. A huge thanks to Mikrolegat!

18.03.2025

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COLLABORATION WITH DTU STUDENTS

Julie Hetland Bülow investigates the impact of selective demolition practices in a special course during the spring semester at DTU. More

15.03.2025

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ADMISSION TO SKYLAB INCUBATOR

We have a new office space at Skylab and are participating in the Incubator accelerator programme. More

01.03.2025

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BRIGHT IDEA AWARD 2024: circrete WINS 250.000 DKK

We won Otto Mønsted Fonden's Bright Idea Award 2024 for the best early-stage start-up and got a grant about 250.000 DKK to bring forward structural concrete reuse in Denmark. Link

30.10.2024

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SUPPORT FROM ABC RÅDGIVENDE INGENIØRER

The engineers of Thoravej 29 support the experimental investigation of repurposing concrete hollow core slabs as walls in new buildings as part of a Master thesis at DTU.

30.08.2024

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RESEARCH GRANT FROM LISSY TAUMOSE FOUNDATION

circrete co-founder Luise Dennin received a grant about 26.500 DKK from the Lissy Taumose Foundation for her research project on structural concrete reuse.

28.06.2024

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WINNING GRØN DYST 2024: 30.000 DKK TO FOSTER STRUCTURAL REUSE

 

We won this year's Green Challenge at DTU as the best Master course investigating challenges for structural reuse in Denmark. Link

15.06.2024

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