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FutureX podcast #23 Earthshot Innovators
FutureX hosts Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones, Head of Sustainability of NE, Associate Director of Sustainability and Innovation had the pleasure to talk with Dr Natasha Boulding founder and CEO of Low Carbon Materials, a company developing innovative low carbon materials for the concrete sector. This exciting interview delves into the rise and successes Low Carbon Materials has experienced including the development of their cutting-edge sustainable products and the numerous  awards they’ve won including being a finalist for The Earthshot Prize in 2020/21.
Listen to this podcast to hear all about the fascinating work Low Carbon Materials are doing.
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Introducing FutureX podcast episode #22 with Net Zero Pioneer Hanson. Join hosts Martin Hurn and Oliver Jones engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Concrete Technical Director Daniel Clayton and Concrete Commercial Director Ian Clements.This episode delves into the amazing work Hanson has been doing for the past decade creating low carbon concrete and making some serious progress around the ESG criteria and their commitment to sustainable concrete practices. It's an opportunity to shed light on the positive initiatives undertaken by a prominent company like Hanson, challenging the preconceived notions often associated with their industry. 
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FutureX Net Zero Pioneer special: hub.brussels
Futurebuild 2023 showcased the industry’s Net Zero Pioneers – the most innovative companies that are leading the way at scale, to show the rest of the industry how they are progressing on the path to net zero and how their leadership can inspire and support other organisations in making their own, vital contributions to this global challenge.
In this FutureX podcast Martin and Oliver talk with Liesbet Temmerman, Managing Director CERAA, about the circularity, resource efficiency and resilience as an inevitable element if we are to achieve our net zero goals around the globe on a European, National and Local level. They also discuss the presentation at Futurebuild from Pascal Smet, Secretary of State, Brussels-capital Region on pushing and driving through a city-wide approach to sustainability that has a long term vision.
If you missed the presentation you can catch it on demand here.
You can also find out more about hub.brussels and their work in this 60 second interview here.
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In this episode of FutureX, Martin and Olli welcome Indy Johar, co-founder of Dark Matter Labs. Brace yourself and be prepared to have your mind blown! They cover a lot of ground in this episode starting with the extinction of the CEO, the importance of learning, a new theory of value and just how critical global interdependence is to planetary civilisation and the future of the human race.
You can also catch Indy at Futurebuild 2023, taking place next week at London’s ExCeL. Indy is a panellist and key contributor to The 100 Year Plan project that will be launched at Futurebuild by FutureX co-host Dr Olli Jones. To find out more and secure your place for this session, register here.
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In this episode of FutureX, we’re joined by yet another long-standing Futurebuild friend, activist and creative director and executive producer for Edible Bus Stop – Mak Gilchrist.
The Edible Bus Stop® is a landscape and spatial design studio founded in London, 2012 that specialises in creating transformative landscape design for exterior and interior environments, in permanent or temporary settings. Their approach is driven by a belief in the importance of inviting biophilic places, where people from all walks or wheels of life can enjoy inclusive design standards and connect with their surroundings. They consider the materials carefully, with sustainability driving decisions surrounding procurement and delivery. EBS projects’ aims include engendering social cohesion, a sense of belonging, well-being, enhancing biodiversity and the awareness of it through our meaningful, yet playful design.
Listen to this inspiring conversation here! 
Mak will join us as a judge on the 'Build for Change by The Day & LEGO Group student competition' live on the FutureX Innovation stage at Futurebuild next month. Register today and secure your place.
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FutureX: Net Zero Pioneer special: tepeo
Futurebuild 2023 will showcase the industry’s Net Zero Pioneers – the most innovative companies that are leading the way at scale, to show the rest of the industry how they are progressing on the path to net zero and how their leadership can inspire and support other organisations in making their own, vital contributions to this global challenge. You can find each Net Zero Pioneer at Futurebuild, hear from them live on the FutureX Innovation stage and in advance, hear them in conversation with Martin and Oliver on the FutureX podcast.
First up, leaders in low and zero carbon heating solutions – tepeo! Tepeo have developed a technology with the power to change the way we heat buildings forever. In this episode, Martin and Oliver catch up with Johan du Plessis, CEO of tepeo and hear all about the ZEB - Zero Emission Boiler which is a low carbon alternative to a gas or oil boiler - it heats your home affordably while lowering your carbon footprint and supporting renewable generation.
tepeo’s innovative technology will enable the rapid decarbonisation of domestic heating while supporting the transition to a decentralised, decarbonised and democratised energy system.
Don't miss tepeo on the FutureX Innovation stage live at Futurebuild in March. Register today and secure your place at this session.
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