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Special Guest - Amanda Sturgeon - Exploring the Future of Sustainable Construction

33 min • 9 augusti 2023

Prepare to be enlightened as we navigate the inspiring trajectory of Amanda Sturgeon, the trailblazing CEO of Built by Nature, in this episode. Amanda's riveting journey from architecture to sustainability is a testament to her unwavering commitment to bridging the gap between the natural world and our built environment. Feeding your curiosity about the future of construction and urban living, she guides us through the challenges and triumphs of bringing sustainability to the forefront of the architectural discourse.

The conversation steers towards the world of Mass Timber, as Amanda shares her experiences of managing her time between continents to foster a dialogue around this innovative construction material. She unveils the path-breaking initiatives funded by Built by Nature, and the global collaborative efforts that aim to disrupt the supply and demand dynamics of Mass Timber. The discussion also touches upon the outcomes of these projects, from comprehensive reports to actionable toolkits, offering a fascinating insight into the future of sustainable architecture.

As the conversation unfolds, we plunge into the realm of biobased materials and the potential of 3D printing in construction. Amanda makes a compelling case for the importance of urban densification, and the role of vertical extensions in addressing this growing concern. With a special emphasis on building communities over structures, she outlines the knowledge hub she's creating to facilitate faster adoption of mass timbers. So gear up for an enlightening journey that promises to change your perspective on the future of construction and sustainability. Don't miss out!

Production by Deeelicious Beats
Music "Game Play" by Quality Quest
Podcast is a Mass Timber Construction Journal Production
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