Have your heard about Green Engineering? No problem either way, because this BIP is for everbody!
Throughout one week of talks by experts, group activities, and industry visits, we’ll explore sustainable engineering practices and their importance within a circular economy framework, learn about different sustainable materials and their applications, find out which business models suit them and discover innovative solutions for future sustainable engineering challenges.
Learn about topics that are inescapable for everyone of us, explore your creativity, make friends, and have fun - all of this in the beautiful city of Lisbon - and its European record of 2810 average hours of sunshine per year. Don’t miss it!
Main topics
Green Engineering and Sustainability
Circular Product Design
Sustainable Materials and Advanced Composites
Green Chemistry
Business Models for the Circular Economy
Life Cycle Assessment
Goals
> Understand the Principles of Green Engineering: Gain knowledge of sustainable engineering practices and their importance.
> Explore Sustainable Materials: Learn about different sustainable materials and their applications in engineering.
> Develop Business Models: Understand and create business models that integrate sustainable engineering practices.
> Innovate for the Future: Identify and propose innovative solutions for future sustainable engineering challenges.

Course Plan
Download here the detailed description of the virtual component and of the detailed physical component.
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Practicalities
Dates
Virtual component Feb 23rd - March 23rd, 2026
Physical component March 23rd-27th, 2026
Deadline for registration
January 10th, 2026
Fees
Students with Erasmus BIP grant and ISEL students: Free
Students without Erasmus grant: 100 EUR
registration fee (covering lunches and social activities, but not accommodation or travel)
Location
ISEL - Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Rua Conselheiro Emídio Navarro, 1
1959-007 Lisboa
GPS COORDINATES
38.75691186259142, -9.116494150002076
Accommodation
Participants must book their accommodation
(at their own expense).
Target group
Students (2nd, 3rd and 4th-year Bachelor students,
and Master students), lecturers and researchers from all subjects.
Team
Carla Viveiros
Cristina Borges
Filipa Almeida
Isabel João
Invited speakers
Annemie Froyen
UCLL
Cristina Rocha
LNEC
Filipe Barata
ISEL
João Silva
ISEL
Marco Berger
Tugraz University
Volker Koch
Tugraz University
Margherita Molinaro
UNIBZ
Rita Pereira
ISEL
Partners