Robert Platje – Circular Wood Construction: The Future of Construction

30 Apr 2026
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Robert Platje has been working as a building technologist at Mei architects and planners since 2000. In 2017 he was appointed Associate Partner, and since 2022 he has been an official Partner of the firm. Robert specializes in architectural detailing and sustainable construction and plays a key role in translating design concepts into smart, buildable solutions. Within Mei, he safeguards the quality and consistency of the design through all stages, from concept to execution. In addition, Robert is a BREEAM-NL Expert at the Dutch Green Building Council, a committee member for Commercial Buildings at SBR, and a member of the Policy Advisory Committee on Technology and Regulations at the BNA. He enjoys sharing his expertise as a guest lecturer at institutions such as TU Delft, SBR, and Bouwen met Staal.