Call for Papers: World Tunnel Congress 2025 Focuses on Sustainable Future in Tunnelling

The World Tunnel Congress 2025 is excited to announce the Call for Papers for its upcoming congress to be held in Stockholm. Themed ‘Tunnelling into a Sustainable Future,’ the congress will spotlight sustainability and innovation within the industry.

Starting from March 1, 2024, WTC 2025 is inviting submissions from researchers, academics, and industry professionals, a unique opportunity for contributors to present their innovative ideas, research findings, and case studies to a global audience of experts and peers.

Submission Topics of Interest: WTC 2025 is soliciting original submissions across a broad spectrum of topics:
• Innovative tunnelling
• Safety underground
• Use of underground space
• Investigations and ground characterization
• Planning and design of underground space
• Conventional tunnelling
• Mechanised tunnelling
• Complex geometries including shafts and ramps
• Grouting and groundwater control
• Instrumentation and monitoring
• Operation, inspection, and maintenance
• Contractual aspects, financing, and risk management
• Impact from climate change

Why Submit to WTC 2025?
Participating in WTC 2025 offers numerous benefits:
• Showcasing your research on an international stage.
• Networking with leading industry experts and organizations.
• Gaining insights into cutting-edge industry trends and innovations.
• Influencing the trajectory of tunnelling research and practices.

Submission Process: Interested parties should prepare their abstracts and papers following the submission guidelines detailed on the WTC 2025 website’s “Abstracts & Papers” tab.

Important Dates for Paper Submission:
• Initial Call for Abstracts: March 1, 2024
• Abstract Submission Deadline: May 31, 2024
• Abstract Acceptance Notification: July 1, 2024
• Full Paper Submission Deadline: September 30, 2024
• Full Paper Acceptance Notification: December 15, 2024
• Full Paper Revision Deadline: January 5, 2025
• Final Paper Acceptance Notification: January 26, 2025
• Author Registration Deadline: February 9, 2025

About the World Tunnel Congress
The World Tunnel Congress is an annual event for the tunneling community, bringing together experts from around the globe to share knowledge, expertise, and foster innovations in tunnelling and underground space development.

For more information and interview requests, please contact:
wtc2025@cloudberry.se, or visit the website.