Ibán Carpintero Discusses Wood Construction Forum and 2026 Edition in Pamplona

An interview with Ibán Carpintero, director of the International Wood Construction Forum, explores the event's role in advancing sustainable architecture in Spain. Carpintero, an architect and co-founder of EXIT arquitectos, leads this initiative that connects professionals across the construction industry. The upcoming sixth edition, FMC 2026, will take place in Pamplona at Palacio Baluarte, focusing on collective housing, industrialization, and decarbonization. The forum originated from the academic platform Forum Holzbau and maintains ties to universities while serving practical industry needs. Carpintero highlights wood's potential to address Spain's housing crisis and environmental challenges through industrialized construction methods.