What happens to sustainable construction under Trump?

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of the Trump election results on sustainable construction and the low carbon movement.

Episode sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Ourselves! Check out our new Link Tree ⁠ Panel ⁠ Henry Fenby-Taylor , Sonya Dancheva ⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Matthew Jackson⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Johnathan Munkley ⁠ Our reaction and response to the election results over in the USA. Importantly after our personal reflection - how does this effect construction? What happens to the low carbon and sustainability movement in our industry? What happens to the Paris agreement? And more... Enjoy! This is the ZERO Carbon Construction podcast, the podcast dedicated to bringing you insights and expertise from professionals around the world on how we can reduce carbon in the built environment. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find out more about ZERO and join our community today.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ All comments on this podcast are personal and do not necessarily reflect those of the organisations they represent. Thank you to our community sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rapid by Sterling RCS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you have any questions or are interesting in sponsoring the podcast then please contact podcasts@zeroconstruct.com. Thank you to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Magnolia Steel Band⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for their amazing music, they can be…

People in this episode

Guests: Henry Fenby-Taylor, Sonya Dancheva, Matthew Jackson, Johnathan Munkley

Topics covered

• sustainable construction
• Trump election impact
• low carbon movement
• Paris agreement
• construction industry

Keywords

• sustainable construction
• Trump
• low carbon
• Paris agreement
• construction industry
• ZERO Carbon Construction

Sponsors

Rapid by Sterling RCS

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ZERO Construct, Paris agreement, Magnolia Steel Band

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