Special Guest - Amanda Sturgeon - Exploring the Future of Sustainable Construction

Prepare to be enlightened as we navigate the inspiring trajectory
of Amanda Sturgeon, the trailblazing CEO of Built by Nature, in
this episode. Amanda's riveting journey from architecture to
sustainability is a testament to her unwavering commitment to
bridging the gap between the natural world and our built
environment. Feeding your curiosity about the future of
construction and urban living, she guides us through the
challenges and triumphs of bringing sustainability to the
forefront of the architectural discourse.

The conversation steers towards the world of Mass Timber, as
Amanda shares her experiences of managing her time between
continents to foster a dialogue around this innovative
construction material. She unveils the path-breaking initiatives
funded by Built by Nature, and the global collaborative efforts
that aim to disrupt the supply and demand dynamics of Mass
Timber. The discussion also touches upon the outcomes of these
projects, from comprehensive reports to actionable toolkits,
offering a fascinating insight into the future of sustainable
architecture.

As the conversation unfolds, we plunge into the realm of biobased
materials and the potential of 3D printing in construction.
Amanda makes a compelling case for the importance of urban
densification, and the role of vertical extensions in addressing
this growing concern. With a special emphasis on building
communities over structures, she outlines the knowledge hub she's
creating to facilitate faster adoption of mass timbers. So gear
up for an enlightening journey that promises to change your
perspective on the future of construction and sustainability.
Don't miss out!

Production by Deeelicious Beats
Music "Game Play" by Quality Quest
Podcast is a Mass Timber Construction Journal Production
www.masstimberconstruction.com





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