Emmi Salmio

Emmi Salmio is a doctoral researcher in the Doctoral Programme in Built Environment. Her work focuses on sustainable construction practices, particularly in deconstruction, reuse, and climate change mitigation in building preservation. She actively contributes to projects like ReCreate and CIRCuIT.

• Researcher in Circular Economy and Building Conservation
• Collaborates on deconstruction and resource reuse projects

Her research explores energy and resource balances, cost analyses, and CO2 performance comparisons between refurbishment and new construction. This includes studying technologies for reusing precast concrete and developing procurement guidelines for sustainable material reuse.

Her publications highlight key trends in Life Cycle Assessment, deconstruction techniques, and climate change mitigation strategies. These works emphasize sustainable development goals related to school buildings, policymakers, and circular economy practices.

Emmi participates in workshops and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, including external partners across Europe. Her activities include organizing the Purkaa vai korjata online workshop in 2020 to discuss building preservation strategies.