In this week's episode of SurveyBooker Sessions, host Matt Nally is joined by Vignesh Daas to delve into the world of building materials and the efforts to decarbonize the construction industry. The conversation covers a broad range of topics including the need for new materials, the challenges of adopting such innovations, and current efforts in venture building to promote sustainability. Key points discussed include: 1. The importance of finding sustainable alternatives to traditional building materials to handle future growth and infrastructure needs. 2. The concept of self-healing concrete and other innovative materials aiming to reduce carbon emissions. 3. The role of waste valorization and the use of by-products from other industries in construction.4. The impact of energy efficiency on construction-related carbon emissions. 5. The significance of retrofitting existing production plants with carbon capture technology.00:00 Introduction to SurveyBooker Sessions00:15 Guest Introduction: Vignesh Daas on Decarbonising Property01:02 Key Topics Overview01:35 The Need for New Building Materials03:01 Innovations in Concrete and Other Materials04:57 Challenges in Adoption and Industry Resistance13:32 The Role of Safety and Practical Implementation16:06 Exploring Specific New Materials16:44 Waste Valorization and By-Products20:32 Bio-Based Technologies and Nature-Based Designs22:25 Carbon Capture and Storage24:36 Top Materials to Watch26:23 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser

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