Olivier Vassart

ArcelorMittal, Chief Executive Officer - Steligence | Luxembourg, Luxembourg

About

Prof. Dr. Olivier Vassart has been working at ArcelorMittal since 2002 when he joined the R&D team in Luxembourg. He held several roles in ArcelorMittal Global R&D, specifically in the field of applied construction research and development. In 2015, he joined the leadership team of ArcelorMittal Global R&D, taking the responsibility for the portfolio dedicated to construction, infrastructures and Long Products. Since November 2018, Olivier Vassart is the CEO of Steligence®, the new Business division of ArcelorMittal devoted to Construction solutions. In addition to his activities with ArcelorMittal, he is Professor of Steel, composite construction and Fire Engineering at the University Catholic of Louvain in Belgium. Olivier Vassart is a graduate in civil engineering in construction and environment, and holds a PhD in structural fire engineering.

Olivier Vassart

CTBUH Roles

Working Group: LCA of Structural Systems, Co-Chair (2013 – 2015)

Annual Conference, Session Chair (New York 2015)

Research

01 June 2016

A Whole LCA of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings

Dario Trabucco, IUAV University of Venice; Antony Wood, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Olivier Vassart & Nicoletta Popa, ArcelorMittal

This paper summarizes the results of a two-year-long research project conducted by the CTBUH on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of tall building structural systems....

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Research

26 October 2015

A Whole Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings

Dario Trabucco & Antony Wood, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Olivier Vassart & Nicoletta Popa, ArcelorMittal

During a dedicated two-year-long research effort, the CTBUH analyzed all life phases of a tall building’s structural system: the extraction and production of its materials,...

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Research

16 September 2014

CTBUH Research Project: A Whole LCA of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings

Dario Trabucco, Dr. Antony Wood & Meysam Tabibzadeh, CTBUH; Olivier Vassart, ArcelorMittal

This paper illustrates the tasks completed so far and the initial findings of the first part of a 24-month long, US $300k research project on...

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5 February 2015

First Composite Megacolumns Test a Big Success

The large research team working on the composite megacolumns research project gathered in Beijing to start the test campaign on the first megacolumn samples.

23 January 2015

Executive Director’s Europe Trip Paves Way For Research Projects

CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood and Research Director Dario Trabucco made a week-long journey to Paris and Luxembourg to pursue several initiatives on behalf of the Council.

12 December 2014

Research Division LCA Project Nearing Completion

Research Manager meets in Luxembourg to discuss the results of the "A Whole Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings" project.

20 February 2013

CTBUH Meets with ArcelorMittal Research Office

The CTBUH visited ArcelorMittal’s research offices to make progress on the Life Cycle Analysis research project.

9 January 2013

Key Stakeholders Meet to Launch Life Cycle Research Project

ArcelorMittal funded research project: “A Whole Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings” launched and met for the first time in Chicago.

14 November 2012

CTBUH to Study the Life Cycle of Tall Building Structural Systems

ArcelorMittal has awarded a $300,000 research grant to the CTBUH to study and compare the full range of environmental effects assignable to structural systems in tall buildings.

01 June 2016

A Whole LCA of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings

Dario Trabucco, IUAV University of Venice; Antony Wood, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Olivier Vassart & Nicoletta Popa, ArcelorMittal

This paper summarizes the results of a two-year-long research project conducted by the CTBUH on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of tall building structural systems....

26 October 2015

A Whole Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings

Dario Trabucco & Antony Wood, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Olivier Vassart & Nicoletta Popa, ArcelorMittal

During a dedicated two-year-long research effort, the CTBUH analyzed all life phases of a tall building’s structural system: the extraction and production of its materials,...

16 September 2014

CTBUH Research Project: A Whole LCA of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings

Dario Trabucco, Dr. Antony Wood & Meysam Tabibzadeh, CTBUH; Olivier Vassart, ArcelorMittal

This paper illustrates the tasks completed so far and the initial findings of the first part of a 24-month long, US $300k research project on...