🇺🇦🌾 Straw builders, architecture students and volunteers have been working together near Vinnytsia on the project’s first two-storey straw house. The wider initiative is building small homes for refugee families in Ukraine. Support the work: www.gofundme.com/f/tiny-house...

Affordable rural housing through straw construction. Îlot working with Scop Echopaille, an RFCP member. 🌾 #strawbuilding #biobased

See straw construction in practice – from prefab production at StroBOX to completed homes. 🇳🇱 5th September vakgroepstrobouw.org/agenda/excur... #esba #biobased #strawbuilding #prefab

Meeting the Passive House Standard with EcoCocon Straw Wall System 🌾 new blog 👇 ecococon.eu/blog/meeting...

🌾 Rebuilding with straw is no longer an aspiration – it is happening. ESBA welcomes the work underway in Ukraine, showing how biobased construction can create resilient, low-carbon communities. 🔗 modulina.eu 🔗 abcukraine.eu #ukrainerecovery #strawbuilding #biobasedconstruction

🌾 Save the Date The International Straw Building Conference comes to Nantes, France, 2nd - 6th February 2027. A global gathering hosted by RFCP, ESBA, CASBA and BBMC. Further information will follow. Agriculture. Construction. Climate. Innovation. #isbc2027 #strawbuilding #biobasedmaterials

🏡 Site visit in the Netherlands on 27 June: StroBOX production, completed straw homes, and projects under construction 🌾 #esba #strawbuilding #biobasedconstruction vakgroepstrobouw.org/agenda/excur...

Our biggest issue yet (over 120 pages!) is available now! 🔥 🏠️ 🧱 Issue 77 looks to fire as a cause for concern, hope, and provocation; gathering voices that expand our understanding of how to shape buildings, energy, and daily life when the earth is the hottest it has ever been.

🌾 European straw building gaining visibility at Futurebuild 2026 🎤 @michaelburchert.bsky.social of BIWENA e.V. spoke on the ACAN stage, while Agreka Build presented developing biobased construction systems 🛠️ Practical discussion around scaling biobased construction continues #esba #strawbuilding

🌾 Straw construction is scaling up across Europe. 🇩🇪 This project in Saxony shows how prefabricated straw systems are becoming part of modern construction. #strohbau #strawconstruction #biobasedmaterials

🌍 Rundbalshuset in Sweden has been shortlisted for the 2026 MARCH Materials Awards. 🌾 A beautiful round straw bale house built with clay, timber, recycled materials, and circular thinking. 🗳️ Vote here: app.marchmaterials.com/project/cmno... #StrawBuilding #BiobasedMaterials #ESBA

A #strawhouse from your carpenter nearby? #strawbuilding #biobased #passivehouse #CO2Storage zimmerei-gruenspecht.de/referenzen

🌾 On 14th May, @michaelburchert.bsky.social of BIWENA e.V. will be speaking at Futurebuild on the ACAN stage. 🏗️ BIWENA are ESBA members & active contributors to the European conversation around biobased construction. 🔗 www.futurebuild.co.uk/speakers/mic... #futurebuildconnects #strawbuilding

🎥 Straw Building Today is out. ESBA members featured. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yHo... #strawbuilding #strawbalehouse #biobased #construction

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🌿 Natural Building Festival 2026 🗓️ 2–4 Oct 📍 Katowice 📩 Updates + workshops: festiwal.osbn.pl #naturalbuilding #biobased

🌾 Straw insulation delivered as a complete wall system 🧱 Paired with lime for stable, vapour-open performance 🏠 Practical, site-ready thinking from SSH Boards 🔗 szalmapaplan.hu #biobased #strawconstruction #limeplaster #naturalmaterials #buildingperformance #esba

Interior earth plaster on straw bale walls 🌾 RFCP construction training to develop practical site skills – preparing straw bale walls and applying earth plaster for a strong internal finish. Modules www.rfcp.fr/modules-par-... Support www.organic-home.fr

Les « Modules par métier » | RFCP - Réseau Français de la Construction Paille

Voici une visio-conférence présentant les Modules : Les différents modules Module Pro-Paille+ Architecture et Maîtrise d’œuvre Modalités 2 jours • Formation en ...Lire la suite

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Nature + Innovation ✅ www.linkedin.com/posts/europe... #strawconstruction #biobased

Great to see EcoCocon pushing boundaries here. As part of the wider ESBA landscape, this is a serious statement of intent 🌾 Industrial performance, real standards - biobased at scale 🌾 | European S...

Great to see EcoCocon pushing boundaries here. As part of the wider ESBA landscape, this is a serious statement of intent 🌾 Industrial performance, real standards - biobased at scale 🌾

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🌱 NAV Academy hosts “Eerste stappen in biobased bouwen” – practical first steps in biobased construction for architects and professionals. 📆 24th Feb 2026 Details: www.nav.be/nav-academy/... #vakgroepstrobouw #biobased #construction #architecture

Opleiding: Eerste stappen in biobased bouwen

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🌾 Straw building training across Europe in 2026, from introductory courses to advanced professional programmes, delivered by ESBA members: strawbuilding.eu/about-esba/m... #education #strawbuilding #training #europe #cpd

🌾 Straw construction belongs in serious conversations about how we build. 📅 Next Friday, 23rd January 2026. 👉 www.triodos.nl/events/2026/... #strobouw #biobasedbouwen #duurzaamwonen

🌾 Straw scales. Climate-negative urban buildings proven by UpStraw. 🔗 www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/18... #biobased #strawbuilding #strawconstruction #upstraw

🌾 Encouraged by ABCU’s work in Ukraine, linking straw construction with training, certification, and local delivery capacity. abcukraine.eu #strawbuilding #ukraine #esba

🏠🌱 Exchange with Dennis Harms and @michaelburchert.bsky.social on policy, precedents, and turning municipal ambition into action. 🗓️ 26th Jan 2026. 🇩🇪 Cologne 📧 burchert@biwena.de #fasba #esba

Straw construction is gaining momentum in the UK, with @innovateuk.bsky.social awarding support to SBUK member Agreka Build. Congratulations! #ukconstruction #biobased #retrofit #innovation #esba

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🏆 Agreka Build, a Straw Building UK member, has been recognised by @innovateuk.bsky.social for work on resource-efficient construction. 🌾 A clear sign that biobased solutions are moving further into the mainstream. www.agrekabuild.com #biobasedmaterials #innovationuk

A full trace from wheat to high performance straw panels, assembled at scale for one of Europe’s major biobased projects. A strong step forward 🙌🏡 🌾

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A journey of growing wheat, making high performance wall panels from the leftover straw, and pre-assembling the panels into larger wall segments for one of the biggest biobased buildings in Europe Large scale biobased construction is here 🌾 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4kp...

🌾 A recent Vakgroep Strobouw visit included three biobased projects in the Achterhoek, including the retreat centre ‘the place to – Be’ on the Slangenburg estate. #strawbuilding #esba

🏡🌾👷‍♂️Well done to the latest ESBA STEP graduates! This European course is raising the bar for sustainable straw construction. Join them: baubiologie.at/strohballenbau/step-straw-bale-training/

#throwbackthursday 🌾 A week ago #ESBG2025 filled Barcelona with ideas, action + community. Next stop: #isbc2027 🌍

This week in Barcelona: Europe’s leading straw builders, designers + manufacturers meet for #ESBG2025 🌾 Exciting days ahead! #ESBG2025 #Strawbale #BiobasedConstruction www.linkedin.com/posts/cypren...

#esbg2025 #esba | Cypren Edmunds 🌾🏡

Ahead of the start of the European Straw Building Gathering in Barcelona tomorrow, I was asked a simple question: why build with straw? I think my short answer does justice to such a big idea 🌾🏡 #ES...

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