Tech Show London 2026 Programme

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Beyond Waste: Designing for Disassembly and Reuse

05 Mar 2026
Design and Build & Physical Security
Circular Economy Sustainable Data Centres

Flexible design plans are vital when designing for the unknown. Challenges around AI ready construction include how we can adapt what we have, upgrade and modify as greater demands are put on limited energy and materials supply. But what does this look like in detail? This discussion explores IT hardware, building infrastructure and commercial considerations that come together to make designing for reuse possible as we move forwards.

Chairperson
Astrid Wynne, Head of Sustainability, AI and Automation - www.techbuyer.com
Speakers
Jon Summers, Scientific Lead, Data Centres - RISE Research Institutes of Sweden
Diego Bermudez, DICE N+ Research & Impact Fellow - University of Exeter Business School
Ollie Taylor, Operations Director - Zero Tech Waste