6 countries taking action to solve concrete's emissions problems

Aug 4, 2022

Low carbon concrete approaches must take hold in emerging nations, which will be responsible for much of the world’s future concrete demand. Image: Marzo Uno/GCCA Concrete in Life 2021 Photography Competition

Jörgen Sandström

Head, Transforming Industrial Ecosystems, World Economic Forum

Yvonne Leung

Global Strategic Engagement Lead, Philanthropy for Nature and Climate, World Economic Forum

Joerg Hildebrandt

Managing Director & Senior Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Kate Martin

Project Leader, Boston Consulting Group

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