Industrialising digitalisation for the built environment
An interdisciplinary collaborative competence centre aiming to reduce the environmental impact of buildings through digitalisation.
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New Dig-IT Lab project funded: BESSFlex
KTH and Dig-IT Lab were recently awarded funding from the Swedish Energy Agency for the cooperative project BESSFlex, to unlock currently underutilised flexibility in the built environment. Saman Nimali Gunasekara is coordinating the project, which includes several Dig-IT Lab and external partners. About the project BESSFlex (Building Energy Systems and Storage for Flexible Sector Coupling)…
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Visit from Mines Paris at Dig-IT Lab
The French Engineering School Mines Paris visited KTH in March for a full afternoon of sharing experiences and presenting research projects. The delegation consisted of almost 20 master’s students and several senior researchers. During their visit to KTH, the french master’s students and their professors toured Campus and made site visits to Live-in Lab and…
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Greener courtyards increase interest in housing
Access to greenery affects how people perceive their living environment – and how much they are willing to pay for a new home, according to a study from KTH Royal Institute of Technology. “The idea for the study emerged from the fact that the focus has long been on indoor environments, particularly energy issues, while…
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Change of leadership, but a steady course for KTH Dig-IT Lab
Saman Nimali Gunasekara takes over as Director of Dig-IT Lab, after being part of the centre’s core team with former Director Jonas Anund Vogel. Jonas, in turn, is leaving KTH for a new role as a consultant at TechSeed, where he will continue working with smart and sustainable cities. Here, they both explain what motivated…
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Thesis projects 2025
All 2025 KTH student thesis projects related to Dig-IT Lab and its partners are now published. Browse and get inspired. Interested in collaborating with our Master’s students on a thesis project?
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Dig-IT Lab is an interdisciplinary collaborative competence centre aiming to reduce the environmental impact of buildings through digitalisation. Thanks to our partners, Dig-IT Lab is a dynamic arena where academia, industry, and society interact and develop.
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