Table 3

Case study scenario – definitions regarding CE KPIs

Key CE parametersCase study scenario
Construction methodRetrofitting/Reusing of an existing building structure
Materials sourcesRemanufactured/Bio-based materials (such as reclaimed natural timber for framing, studs, and joints, and sheep’s wool batts for insulation)
CE design practices considerationModular building system- prefabricated three-dimensional modules (e.g. wall panels, roof trusses) manufactured offsite and assembled onsite
Using dry, mechanical connections for easy disassembly of components
A comprehensive take-back system is in place for all components
Construction waste destinationMaterials are reused/recycled/remanufactured
Site conditionBuilt on a previously occupied site
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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