The International Conference on Building Materials 2024 (ICBM2024) with the topic “Building Materials in the 21^st Century” will be held from the 31^st of October to the 03^rd November 2024.

The main conference’s themes include: cement, concrete, refractory materials, fire-resistant materials, paints, glass, product quality testing methods, environmental protection and recycling wastes in building material industry. The conference is a diversified-topic forum for international and Vietnamese researchers, academics, industry professionals, experts and policy makers etc. to share their views, and to learn from others about recent and current developments in science and technology of building materials in the 21^st century and also to discuss actions required for forthcoming building materials as well as construction development in the future.

The conference is organized by Vietnam Institute for Building Materials (VIBM) and under the auspices of the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam. This conference is also the formal event linked with the Celebration of the 55^th Anniversary of VIBM’s Establishment (04 November 1969 – 04 November 2024). The proceeding of ICBM2024 is going to be published by Springer Nature as “Proceedings of the International Conference on Building Materials; ICBM2024, 31Oct -03Nov; Hanoi, Vietnam: Building Materials in the 21^st century”.