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Anne Sigrid Nordby

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Anne Sigrid Nordby

Professor
Department of Architecture and Technology

anne.sigrid.nordby@ntnu.no
+4797669725 Gløshaugen, Trondheim
Gjenbrukbar
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About

Civil architect from NTH 1990, with versatile competence within environmentally friendly design. Work experience from architectural offices, research, teaching and innovation projects.

Doctorate from 2009 with the topic reusability of building materials. Scientific publishing as well as dissemination through trade press, newspaper articles and web posts.

As an environmental consultant, experience from practical reuse surveying and process advisory in transformation projects. Investigation reports and course development /lectures related to circular material management.

Teaching at master's course Circular Studio from 2024.

Competencies

  • Architecture
  • Environment Design
  • Industrial Ecology
  • Ombruk av byggematerialer

Publications

  • Chronological
  • By category
  • All publications registered in NVA

2025

  • Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Rasmussen, Freja Nygaard; Homaei, Shabnam; Fjellheim, Kristin; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Vadseth, Reidun Aasen. (2025) Circularity Index and Benchmarks for Buildings: A Novel and Transferable Approach to Evaluating the Circularity Performance Tested in a Norwegian Context.
    Academic chapter

2015

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Sørnes, Kari. (2015) Fra skrap til skatter - mer ombruk av byggematerialer. Arkitektur N
    Academic article

2014

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Haarsaker, Nina Katrine. (2014) PASSIV KLIMATISERING Flere veier til målet om passivhusnivå i Tek 2015? Rapport til Husbanken / DiBK. Husbanken
    Research report
  • Sørnes, Kari; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Fjeldheim, Henning; Hashem, Said Moqim Bani; Mysen, Mads; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl. (2014) Anbefalinger ved ombruk av byggematerialer. SINTEF akademisk forlag
    Research report

2013

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Shea, Andrew David. (2013) Building Materials in the Operational Phase: Impacts of Direct Carbon Exchanges and Hygrothermal Effects. Journal of Industrial Ecology
    Academic article

2011

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2011) Etterlysning: miljøregnskap for ventilasjonsanlegg. Arkitektur N
    Academic article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2011) Carbon reductions and building regulations: the case of Norwegian mountain cabins. Building Research & Information
    Academic article
  • Grytli, Eir Ragna; Haslum, Hilde; Larssæther, Stig; Narvestad, Randi Aleksandra; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Støa, Eli; Wellinger, Steffen; Wigum, Kristin Støren; Wågø, Solvår Irene. (2011) Energi og miljø; Tiltak, virkemidler og forskningsbehov. Innspill til stortingsmelding om bygningspolitikken. Arkitektnytt
    Professional article

2010

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Wigum, Kristin Støren; Berge, Bjørn. (2010) Developing the Stavne Timber Block; Life cycle design in practice. New Zealand Timber Design Journal
    Professional article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Miller, Frederica. (2010) Miljøparadokser i byggebransjen. Arkitektur N
    Academic article

2009

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) BYGGEMATERIALERS GJENBRUKBARHET; Begrunnelser, kriterier og konsekvenser knyttet til arkitektonisk formgiving som støtter ombruk og gjenvinning. Arkitektur N
    Conference abstract
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Miljø og gjenbruk.
    Academic chapter
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Wigum, Kristin Støren; Berge, Bjørn. (2009) Developing the Stavne Timber Block; Life cycle design in practice.
    Academic chapter
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Salvageability of building materials. NTNU Trykk
    Doctoral thesis
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Berge, Bjørn; Hakonsen, Finn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2009) Criteria for salvageability: the reuse of bricks. Building Research & Information
    Academic article

2008

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Hakonsen, Finn; Berge, Bjørn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2008) Salvageability; implications for architecture. Nordisk arkitekturforskning
    Academic article

2007

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Berge, Bjørn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2007) Byggematerialer: klimabelastning, miljømessig forsvarlig levetid og design for gjenbruk. Byggekunst
    Popular science article

Journal publications

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Berge, Bjørn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2007) Byggematerialer: klimabelastning, miljømessig forsvarlig levetid og design for gjenbruk. Byggekunst
    Popular science article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) BYGGEMATERIALERS GJENBRUKBARHET; Begrunnelser, kriterier og konsekvenser knyttet til arkitektonisk formgiving som støtter ombruk og gjenvinning. Arkitektur N
    Conference abstract
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Sørnes, Kari. (2015) Fra skrap til skatter - mer ombruk av byggematerialer. Arkitektur N
    Academic article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Shea, Andrew David. (2013) Building Materials in the Operational Phase: Impacts of Direct Carbon Exchanges and Hygrothermal Effects. Journal of Industrial Ecology
    Academic article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2011) Etterlysning: miljøregnskap for ventilasjonsanlegg. Arkitektur N
    Academic article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2011) Carbon reductions and building regulations: the case of Norwegian mountain cabins. Building Research & Information
    Academic article
  • Grytli, Eir Ragna; Haslum, Hilde; Larssæther, Stig; Narvestad, Randi Aleksandra; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Støa, Eli; Wellinger, Steffen; Wigum, Kristin Støren; Wågø, Solvår Irene. (2011) Energi og miljø; Tiltak, virkemidler og forskningsbehov. Innspill til stortingsmelding om bygningspolitikken. Arkitektnytt
    Professional article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Wigum, Kristin Støren; Berge, Bjørn. (2010) Developing the Stavne Timber Block; Life cycle design in practice. New Zealand Timber Design Journal
    Professional article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Berge, Bjørn; Hakonsen, Finn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2009) Criteria for salvageability: the reuse of bricks. Building Research & Information
    Academic article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Hakonsen, Finn; Berge, Bjørn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2008) Salvageability; implications for architecture. Nordisk arkitekturforskning
    Academic article
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Miller, Frederica. (2010) Miljøparadokser i byggebransjen. Arkitektur N
    Academic article

Part of book/report

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Miljø og gjenbruk.
    Academic chapter
  • Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Rasmussen, Freja Nygaard; Homaei, Shabnam; Fjellheim, Kristin; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Vadseth, Reidun Aasen. (2025) Circularity Index and Benchmarks for Buildings: A Novel and Transferable Approach to Evaluating the Circularity Performance Tested in a Norwegian Context.
    Academic chapter
  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Wigum, Kristin Støren; Berge, Bjørn. (2009) Developing the Stavne Timber Block; Life cycle design in practice.
    Academic chapter

Report

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Haarsaker, Nina Katrine. (2014) PASSIV KLIMATISERING Flere veier til målet om passivhusnivå i Tek 2015? Rapport til Husbanken / DiBK. Husbanken
    Research report
  • Sørnes, Kari; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Fjeldheim, Henning; Hashem, Said Moqim Bani; Mysen, Mads; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl. (2014) Anbefalinger ved ombruk av byggematerialer. SINTEF akademisk forlag
    Research report

Student thesis or dissertation

  • Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Salvageability of building materials. NTNU Trykk
    Doctoral thesis

Teaching

Courses

  • AAR4670 - Circular Studio - Form and Structure
  • AAR4690 - Circular Studio: Transformation and Experiment
  • AAR4811 - Analysis of Built Structures

Outreach

2024

  • Conference lecture
    Wiik, M Kjendseth; Rasmussen, Freja Nygaard; Homaei, Shabnam; Fjellheim, Kristin; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Vadseth, Reidun Aasen. (2024) Circularity index and benchmarks for buildings. Net-Zero Future 2024

2019

  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2019) Barriers and opportunities to reuse of building materials in the Norwegian construction sector. BAMB-CIRCPATH "Buildings as Material Banks - A Pathway For A Circular Future"

2016

  • Conference lecture
    Skaar, Christofer; Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2016) Business models for sustainable reuse and recycling: the case of the Norwegian construction sector. SMART Conference: Life-Cycle Based Management and Reporting for Sustainable Business

2015

  • Conference lecture
    Solli, Christian; Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Fuglseth, Mie Sparby; Dahlstrøm, Oddbjørn; Skaar, Christofer. (2015) Environmental impact considerations of building materials under different methodological approaches. Life Cycle Management Conference 2015 (LCM2015)

2011

  • Feature article
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2011) Bygningsfysikk og materiallære og de passive grepene i arkitekturen.

2010

  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Levetid, endringsdyktighet og gjenbruk. Kurs i miljøvennlig materialbruk
  • Feature article
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Miller, Frederica. (2010) Miljøparadokser i byggebransjen.
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Levetid, endringsdyktighet og gjenbruk. Kurs i Miljøvennlig materialbruk
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Building materials and sustainability. Europan fagseminar på Svartlamon
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Avfallsforebygging gjennom design. Byggavfallskonferansen
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Levetid, endringsdyktighet og gjenbruk. Kurs i Miljøvennlig materialbruk
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Building materials and sustainability. Møte i EU-prosjektet BEAM (Building Ecologically with Alternative Materials)
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Helhetlige miljøvurderinger - mer enn KWh/m2!. Møte i Trondheim Arkitektforening (TAF)
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Materialbruk, gjenbruk og ny bruk i et livsløpsperspektiv. Idédugnad for Lillebyområdet
  • Feature article
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Ombruk opp på agendaen.
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2010) Levetid, endringsdyktighet og gjenbruk. Kurs i miljøvennlig materialbruk

2009

  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Developing the Stavne Timber Block; Life cycle design in practice. Lifecycle Design of Buildings, Systems and Materials
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Life Cycle Design. Reworking architecture; Trashwork
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Endringsdyktighet og Gjenbruk. Fagutviklingsprogram; Miljøvennlig materialbruk
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2009) Country-report, Norway. Commission Meeting CIB-W115 "Construction Materials Stewardship"

2008

  • Feature article
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2008) Bærekraftige arkitektstudier på NTNU.
  • Lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2008) Gjenbrukbar arkitektur. Faglunsj
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2008) Life cycle design. Forelsesning

2007

  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Berge, Bjørn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2007) Salvageability of building materials. Sustainable Building 07: Sustainable Construction, Materials and Practices
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2007) Design for gjenbruk. Adaptables
  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Berge, Bjørn; Hestnes, Anne Grete. (2007) Reusability of massive wood components. Sustainable Building 07: Sustainable Construction, Materials and Practices

2006

  • Conference lecture
    Nordby, Anne Sigrid; Hestnes, Anne Grete; Berge, Bjørn. (2006) Lifetime and Demountability of Building Materials. GBEN 2006 Conference
  • Conference lecture
    Wyckmans, Annemie; Hestnes, Anne Grete; Nordby, Anne Sigrid. (2006) Experts in Team. Teaching Sustainability in an Interdisciplinary Setting. Global Built Environment. Towards an Integrated Approach for Sustainability

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