CREtech Climate Cast

Hosted by Michael Beckerman
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CREtech Climate Cast

The CREtech Climate Cast is a podcast series devoted to educating, inspiring, and leading the built environment to address the world’s biggest crisis - climate change. Tune in to in-depth conversations with the leading real estate and tech innovators from across the globe with CREtech Climate CEO, Michael Beckerman. The series will host conversations on how the real estate and tech sectors are driving transformational change to decarbonize the Built World.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Yoann Hispa - The Exploding Demand for Data Centers

    In this episode of Cretech Climate Cast, Michael Beckerman speaks with Yoann Hispa, CEO of LandGate, about the evolving landscape of the built environment and the significant shifts towards sustainability and renewable energy. They discuss the formation of Landgate, the new real estate paradigm, and the impact of renewable energy and data centers on commercial real estate. Johan emphasizes the importance of adapting to these changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities and mitigate risks a...

    40 min

  2. AUG 8

    Clemens Brenninkmeijer - Journey to Zero: Balancing People, Planet, and Profit

    Clemens Brenninkmeijer, Head of Sustainability at Redevco, discusses the company's mission to achieve zero carbon by 2040 and their approach to sustainability in the built environment. Redevco aims to balance people, planet, and profit and sees sustainability as a responsibility and an opportunity for businesses to do good. They focus on reducing operational and embodied carbon, improving biodiversity, reducing water and waste, and creating social value. Clemens emphasizes the importance of s...

    40 min

  3. JUL 31

    Laura Fox - Streetlife Ventures' Vision for Sustainable Cities and Climate Tech

    In this episode, Michael Beckerman interviews Laura Fox, the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Streetlife Ventures. They discuss the focus of Streetlight Ventures on investing in climate tech solutions for the built environment. Laura shares her background and career journey, highlighting her passion for improving quality of life in cities. They also discuss the manifesto of Streetlight Ventures and their approach to supporting startups in the B2B space. Laura emphasizes the importance of ci...

    49 min

  4. JUL 9

    Ben Birnbaum - Financing Scalable Solutions for Decarbonization

    In this episode, Michael Beckerman interviews Ben Birnbaum, Partner, Keyframe Capital, about their focus on investing in large and complex projects in the built environment. They discuss the challenges of financing capital-intensive businesses in the climate and decarbonization space, as well as the need for scalable solutions in the industry. They also explore the potential for buildings to become power sources and the decarbonization of materials like cement and steel. Overall, they emphasi...

    55 min

  5. JUL 8

    Gautami Palanki - The Howard Hughes Approach to Scaling Sustainability

    In this episode of the CREtech Climate Cast podcast, Michael Beckerman interviews Gautami Palanki, Senior Vice President of ESG Strategy at Howard Hughes Holding Corporation. They discuss how Howard Hughes approaches sustainability at scale, the role of technology in their ESG strategy, and the positive progress being made in the real estate industry. Gautami shares that Howard Hughes focuses on enhancing quality of life in their communities and considers sustainability metrics in their devel...

    29 min

  6. JUL 3

    Nick Durham - Transforming AEC for a Decarbonized Future

    In this episode of the CREtech Climate Cast podcast, Michael Beckerman interviews Nick Durham, General Partner at Shadow Ventures, about the role of the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) sector in driving decarbonization. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in the construction industry, the impact of materials like concrete on carbon emissions, and the need for innovation and technology in the built environment. Durham highlights some startups in Shadow Ventures' por...

    36 min

  7. JUL 3

    Daniel Dart - From Prison to PropTech: Investing in Badass Founders

    Daniel Dart, Founder, Rockyard Ventures, shares his inspiring journey from prison to PropTech. He grew up in California with a tumultuous childhood, and ended up homeless and in and out of jail. After starting a rock band and achieving success, he ended up back in prison for a few years before rebuilding his life. Dart's focus now is on investing in badass founders who are redefining core industries, particularly in the built environment. He emphasizes the importance of being the best prepare...

    35 min

  8. JUN 20

    Greg Jones - Driving Sustainability and Decarbonization in the Built Environment

    Greg Jones, Director of Hoare Lea, discusses the importance of sustainability and decarbonization in the built environment. He highlights the progress that has been made in the UK, particularly in terms of legislative and regulatory policies, as well as the establishment of networks and collaborations to drive sustainability initiatives. Jones also shares examples of sustainable technologies being implemented, such as mass timber and energy networks, and emphasizes the need for a mindset shif...

    27 min
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The CREtech Climate Cast is a podcast series devoted to educating, inspiring, and leading the built environment to address the world’s biggest crisis - climate change. Tune in to in-depth conversations with the leading real estate and tech innovators from across the globe with CREtech Climate CEO, Michael Beckerman. The series will host conversations on how the real estate and tech sectors are driving transformational change to decarbonize the Built World.

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  • Creator
    Hosted by Michael Beckerman
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    107
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 CREtech Climate Cast
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    CREtech Climate Cast

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