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The complex path to market for low-carbon cement
Getting the construction industry to try a novel form of cement is like turning a giant ship. It’s hard to redirect the immense momentum behind existing ways of doing business, especially involving cement, the most energy-intensive ingredient in concrete. Industry insiders point to tight margins, concerns about messing with the ingredients that literally hold up buildings, and the long list of stakeholders will agree to try a new material.
So how do you get a risk-averse construction supply chain to try decarbonized cement?
In this episode, Shayle talks to Leah Ellis, CEO and co-founder of…
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