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Low carbon design can reduce cement emissions by 40% - here’s how to deploy it at scale

Low carbon design can help reduce cement emissions by up to 40% by 2030.

Low carbon design can help reduce cement emissions by up to 40% by 2030. Image: Unsplash/C Dustin

Yvonne Leung
Global Strategic Engagement Lead, Philanthropy for Nature and Climate, World Economic Forum
Marta Guzzafame
Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group
Andrew Minson
Concrete and Sustainable Construction Director, Global Cement and Concrete Association
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From the report, Scaling low carbon design and construction with concrete: Enabling the path to net-zero for buildings and infrastructure, World Economic Forum.
From the report, Scaling low carbon design and construction with concrete: Enabling the path to net-zero for buildings and infrastructure, World Economic Forum. Image: World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group.

A framework for scaling low carbon design with concrete.
A framework for scaling low carbon design with concrete.
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