Construction and sustainable transport

This Center was officially opened in 2007, covering an area of 3,500 m2 between offices and laboratories, plus an additional 1,200 m2 of plant buildings used for manufacturing and testing elements on a real scale. This Center also has another 14 laboratories equipped with the latest technologies specialized in developing advanced materials and more sustainable construction processes.

Research is also conducted at these laboratories in areas such as eco-efficient building construction or biotechnology. A total of more than 160 highly-qualified professionals of more than ten nationalities currently work at the Technological Center of Madrid.

At the Technological Center of Madrid, lines of research are being carried out in:

• Cutting-Edge Materials.
• New Eco-Efficient Building Processes.
• Energy Efficiency in Building Construction.