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This episode features Lena Hök, EVP of Sustainability and Innovation at Skanska, Emmanuel Normant, VP for Sustainable Development at Saint-Gobain, and Magali Anderson, Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer at Holcim. All of our guests discuss the various technological innovations that are helping to make construction more sustainable and less carbon-intensive:
- Lena discusses the development of low carbon/near-zero asphalt, the first of its kind in the world, and Skanska’s approach to low-carbon materials.
- Emmanuel shares the challenges of encouraging the use of recycled materials in different countries.
- Magali notes how commercial relationships will need to change to accommodate the use of more sustainable materials.
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