Build in Wood

Build in Wood Copenhagen is Denmark’s largest wood and timber construction conference, dedicated to exploring the potential, challenges, and innovations related to wood as a sustainable building material. The event brings together professionals from across the built environment — including architects, engineers, builders, developers, manufacturers, and decision-makers — to share knowledge, examine real-world examples, and discuss how wood can shape the future of construction.

Over the course of the conference, attendees gain deep insight into the latest trends and research in wood construction. Presentations and keynotes by Danish and international experts cover topics such as wood as a renewable resource, effective climate-friendly building systems, moisture and risk management in timber structures, hybrid material solutions, acoustic performance, and innovative design strategies. The event also highlights practical case studies that illustrate how timber is being used in contemporary architecture and construction.

A significant benefit of Build in Wood is its focus on networking and industry collaboration. Participants have the opportunity to connect with peers, engage in discussions about current barriers and opportunities, and explore partnership possibilities that advance timber construction practices. Exhibitors presenting products and systems relevant to wood building further enhance the event’s value by giving visitors direct access to cutting-edge solutions and expert dialogue.

Held in Copenhagen — a city renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovative design — Build in Wood serves as a hub for knowledge exchange and professional growth within the timber construction sector. Whether attendees are experienced wood builders or new to timber design, the conference offers valuable inspiration, practical tools, and strategic insights that support the adoption of wood as a key material in sustainable construction.

The event emphasises both national and international perspectives, reflecting Denmark’s leadership in sustainable building while encouraging global dialogue on the role of wood in climate-positive construction.

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