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Bricks And Bytes

Bricks And Bytes

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A show about construction technology, business, and entrepreneurship. Welcome to the Bricks and Bytes Podcast, where we bring together the worlds of construction, technology, and entrepreneurship. We explore the innovative ideas and groundbreaking advancements that are shaping the future of the industry.
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A daily briefing on the day’s most pressing sustainability and energy‑management headlines. Hosted by the editors of Environment + Energy Leader, Sustainability Soundbites delivers concise, expert-driven updates each business day. In 3–7 minutes per episode, listeners get: 👉 The latest corporate sustainability initiatives—like Kenvue’s Sustainable Innovation Profiler targeting 75 % of new products with improved environmental performance by 2030 🔧 Innovative renewable energy solutions—from ma ...
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"Fireside MSP" is a warm, engaging podcast brought to you by the Managed Service experts at XenTegra, where technology meets conversation around the virtual fireside. Each episode dives deep into the world of managed services, exploring the latest trends, solutions, and innovations that are shaping the future of technology. Hosted by seasoned professionals from XenTegra and featuring occasional guest appearances from our industry partners, "Fireside MSP" aims to demystify the complex world o ...
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Think Big, Buy Small

Harvard Business School

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Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own startup seem too risky? There's another compelling path open to you: acquiring a small business and running it as CEO. Co-hosted by Harvard Business School Professors Richard Ruback and Royce Yudkoff, the show is an extension of their courses on small firms, including Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, which has been taken by thousands of MBA students, and their highly-regarded book, HBR Guide To Buy ...
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EU registers citizens’ initiative demanding just, sustainable food systems, paving way for reforms on GMOs, food waste, labeling, and agroecology. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/citizens-push-eu-for-food-system-reforms,83705 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! Fo…
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EPA adds J.H. Baxter site in Oregon to the Superfund list, setting in motion a multi-year cleanup effort. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/epa-launches-multi-year-cleanup-at-contaminated-jh-baxter-site,83512 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For access to all of …
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Emerson and Tata Technologies launch a global partnership to deliver advanced testing solutions for EVs, autonomous, and connected vehicles. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/emerson-and-tata-launch-global-partnership-for-mobility-testing,83694 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks …
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Public Service Company of Oklahoma acquires the Green Country Power Plant, adding 795 MW of capacity to improve grid reliability and support local growth. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/pso-adds-795mw-green-country-plant-oklahoma-grid,83598 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks f…
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A bill in the Texas Legislature this past session would have created a grant program for emergency communication. It didn’t pass. In the days since the deadly flooding, engineers have already modeled what happened on the Guadalupe River. What they say about how we should rebuild. A harrowing story of survival: Our conversation with a woman at the c…
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Brown and Caldwell buys SPI to level up in membrane tech. The move helps tackle rising demand for smarter, sustainable water treatment. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/brown-and-caldwell-acquires-spi-to-boost-water-tech,83248 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! Fo…
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Decades of nuclear waste gridlock may finally end. A new plan backs tech and policy changes to safely manage America’s spent fuel. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/nuclear-industry-pushes-new-plan-for-waste-disposal,83249 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For acc…
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Plants don’t just rely on proteins to sense heat — they use sugar too. This sweet signal could help future crops thrive in extreme heat. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/sugar-signals-how-plants-sense-and-survive-heat,83057 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For a…
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A dynamic, single-step biosynthesis process aligns bacterial cellulose nanofibers in real time, creating ultra-strong, flexible biopolymer sheets that could replace plastics in electronics, packaging, and energy systems. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/texas-universities-scalable-biopolymer-plastics-tech-manufacturing,83597 Support …
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AB 839 fast-tracks CEQA review for sustainable aviation fuel projects—but could the streamlining trigger legal backlash over environmental safeguards? https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/legal-risks-loom-as-california-fast-tracks-saf-projects-under-ceqa-reform,83497 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag…
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A $725M federal push will clean up abandoned coal mines nationwide. It’s a huge chance for contractors, engineers, and green developers. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/725m-mine-cleanup-fund-opens-doors-for-local-contractors,83061 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listeni…
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"We're in an industry that loves ROI calculators... but the industry has built some sort of skepticism to these ROI calculators." This reality check from David Horesh hit different. In today's episode of Bricks and Bytes, we had David Horesh and we got to learn about why construction marketing is still a blue ocean, how to avoid the handshake trap,…
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In Kerr County, local officials say they have all the resources, equipment, food and personnel they need, but with constantly changing numbers of people still missing, search and rescue teams continue to slog thru the debris of what is almost certain to go down as one of the deadliest natural disasters in state history. The Texas Newsroom’s Paul Fl…
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Colleges are ditching plastic reuse as costs soar and health risks grow. USEFULL’s buyback program offers a smarter, student-friendly switch. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/colleges-drop-plastic-containers-for-better-reuse-options,83059 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for l…
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With over 200 MW of tidal potential and federal support in play, Cook Inlet could position Alaska as the U.S. leader in commercial tidal energy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/alaskas-cook-inlet-americas-first-viable-tidal-market,83399 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for li…
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Fireworks may dazzle, but their impact lingers. Here's how July 4th celebrations in 2025 left lasting environmental consequences—and how some communities are lighting up the sky more responsibly. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/the-lingering-environmental-fallout-of-fireworks,83483 Support the show Share on your social channels, and…
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Seagrasses have much in common with their terrestrial relatives. They have flowers, seeds, roots, and leaves and they convert the sunlight that filters down to them into energy through photosynthesis. This has earned seagrass the nickname ‘the lungs of the sea,’ because of the oxygen it releases during this process. Unlike grass on land, seagrasses…
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Duke Energy Florida is hardening its grid with undergrounding, concrete poles, and self-healing technology to reduce outages and speed restoration during the 2025 hurricane season. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/duke-energy-florida-strengthens-grid-resilience-with-smart-technologies,83412 Support the show Share on your social chann…
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Parker Hannifin acquires Curtis Instruments for $1B, expanding its electrification portfolio in EV and hybrid control systems and accelerating growth in sustainable mobility markets. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/parker-hannifins-1b-curtis-acquisition-signals-electrification-strategy-shift,83324 Support the show Share on your soci…
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Agencies seek public comment on adoption of 2021 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2019 energy standards, citing evolving market dynamics. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/hud-and-usda-seek-feedback-on-energy-code-impacts-to-affordable-housing,83400 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for lis…
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Rescue and recovery efforts continue following devastating Guadalupe River flooding that has killed at least 75 people. More than two dozen campers and counselors died at Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp, and 10 campers remain missing. Flash flood warnings are in effect for many parts of Texas, and officials fear that the waterlogged…
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Six major Japanese companies are teaming up to turn scrapped cars into new ones. Their bold "Car-to-Car" plan aims to close the loop by 2035. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/japans-auto-giants-plan-car-to-car-recycling-by-2035,83062 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listen…
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ContourGlobal acquires 1.6 GW of BESS in Italy ahead of MACSE auctions, advancing grid resilience and Italy’s 2030 energy storage goals. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/contourglobal-expands-battery-storage-portfolio-in-italy-ahead-of-macse-auctions,83169 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Le…
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PFAS chemicals detected in 98% of tested sites across 19 states. New study raises red flags for wastewater operators, farmers, and regulators. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/pfas-contamination-hits-98-of-us-waterways,83060 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For …
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Mason LaDue raises cattle on family land in Central Texas. But before he was a rancher, he was mostly on the road, managing tours for artists like Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa. His journey from the Dallas hip-hop circuit to the homestead is the focus of today’s special program, Rap to the Ranch: The Ballad of Mason ‘Bric’ LaDue. Texas Standard is a lis…
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Kenvue uses its Sustainable Innovation Profiler to evaluate environmental performance across product design, aiming for 75% of new products to show sustainability improvements by 2030. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/kenvue-integrates-sustainability-into-product-development-with-new-assessment-tool,83058 Support the show Share on yo…
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Evitex Apparels Limited has earned LEED v4.1 Gold certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainable operations and excellence in Bangladesh’s RMG sector. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/evince-group-subsidiary-achieves-leed-gold-for-operational-excellence,82749 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget…
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Hydrogen power is heading to the docks. Proteus Energy’s marine fuel cell system offers zero-emission performance with industrial backing. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/hydrogen-fuel-cells-set-sail-in-maritime-decarbonization,82572 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for liste…
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"Pen and paper is still one of the largest competitors that construction tech has." That's what Kalyn Lengieza, owner of Grindstone Consultants, told us during our latest conversation. And honestly, it hit different. In today's episode of Bricks & Bytes, we had Kalyn and we got to learn about why authenticity beats fancy tech features, how relation…
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Federal education funding is put on hold, leaving administrators scrambling to evaluate what programs may be affected and what comes next – not just for young students, but Texans in adult education programs as well. What could rural schools teach the rest of us about how to better get along? New research by the George W. Bush Institute offers insi…
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Agilitas Energy just added 44 MW of hydropower to its portfolio. It’s a major step toward more stable, around-the-clock clean energy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/agilitas-energy-expands-into-hydropower-with-44-mw-boost,82570 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening!…
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Despite growth in renewable capacity and electrification, the world remains off track to achieve SDG 7 by 2030, with Sub-Saharan Africa facing widening gaps. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/uneven-progress-global-energy-access-gaps-persist-despite-renewable-gains,82957 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget…
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California launches a $27M mobile monitoring program with Aclima to deliver hyper-local air quality data in 64 underserved communities. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/california-rolls-out-mobile-monitoring-program-in-underserved-communities,82974 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Th…
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Sonnen’s virtual power plant goes live in Edmonton’s Blatchford. It’s a first for Canada and a big step for distributed clean energy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/sonnen-launches-first-vpp-in-canada-at-blatchford-lands,82474 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! …
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Canada's top-performing sustainability leaders are powered by renewables. Four energy firms lead the Corporate Knights’ 2025 Best 50 list with 100% green metrics. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/how-renewable-energy-firms-are-dominating-canadas-corporate-sustainability-rankings,82840 Support the show Share on your social channels, a…
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Baxter invested 2.5 million labor hours to restore its North Cove plant, a key U.S. medical supply hub, after hurricane damage. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/baxter-restores-critical-infrastructure-after-hurricane-helene,82878 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening!…
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Elon Musk may be on the outs in D.C., but closer to home, his political influence appears to be on the rise: The state’s richest billionaire scored some quiet but rather significant victories in the last legislative session. Legislative support for wind and solar may be on the wane, but Texas lawmakers appear to be warming up to geothermal energy. …
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Gov. DeSantis vetoes HB 295, halting plans for a statewide recycling strategy and emphasizing private-sector waste innovation over state mandates. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/florida-governor-vetoes-statewide-recycling-plan-citing-private-sector-leadership,82849 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to…
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Geothermal investment hit $1.7B in Q1 2025 as new tech unlocks 500 GW of U.S. potential and drives cost-competitive, 24/7 clean energy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/north-american-geothermal-investment-surges-85-in-q12025,82847 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listenin…
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Renewables surged in 2024, but rising demand kept fossil fuels on top. Emissions climbed as clean energy added to—not replaced—old power. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/clean-energy-grows-but-fossil-fuels-still-dominate,82571 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! F…
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Last month, I stood in a field in Pakistan’s Sindh province, where a farmer named Ahmed showed me what remains of his wheat crop. The grains, shriveled by temperatures that reached nearly … https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/when-heat-waves-mean-empty-plates-pakistans-hunger-crisis-demands-global-action,82964 Support the show Share on …
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HYScale is redefining green hydrogen production with a PFAS-free, CRM-free electrolyzer stack designed for industrial scale, offering $428/kW CAPEX and high efficiency. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/pfas-free-electrolyser-technology-brings-scalable-green-hydrogen-within-reach,82760 Support the show Share on your social channels, a…
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Google signs a power purchase agreement for 200 MW from Commonwealth Fusion Systems' ARC plant, marking the tech giant’s first commercial commitment to fusion energy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/google-bets-big-on-fusion-with-200-mw-deal,82956 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Th…
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Demolition work begins July 7 on the remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, marking a major milestone in Maryland’s effort to restore one of its most critical infrastructure links. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/francis-scott-key-bridge-demolition-to-begin-july-7-as-reconstruction-advances,82582 Support the show Share on your so…
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As we continue our yearlong 10th birthday celebration, today we’re broadcasting before a live studio audience at a place that’s been called the “Athens of Texas” – Waco, itself celebrating 25 years of public radio from our partners at KWBU. We’ll be sampling some of the sights, sounds and tastes of this historic Central Texas city. After all, when …
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"I can't tell you how many times I'm on LinkedIn, see an AEC tech company post something, click their profile, and have NO IDEA what they do." That's Kevin Ferguson speaking - and if a product marketing expert in our industry can't figure out what these companies do, what chance do customers have? In today's episode of Bricks & Bytes, we had Kevin …
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Microsoft’s latest climate deal targets 4.8M forest carbon credits. Projects start in 2025, using tech to verify real, lasting impact. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/microsoft-backs-major-forest-carbon-credit-agreement,82469 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! Fo…
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From Germany to Canada, Vestas accelerates deployment of high-capacity wind turbines with record-breaking orders worldwide. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/vestas-expands-global-wind-leadership-with-record-breaking-german-order,82848 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for liste…
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Stantec and RES restore Klamath tributaries post-dam removal. The project reopens habitat and reshapes 3.4 miles of stream channels. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/engineering-firms-drive-massive-klamath-river-restoration,82354 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening!…
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Learn how companies can reduce energy costs, manage operational risk, and boost resilience using capital-light strategies, real-time data, and distributed energy solutions. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/how-companies-can-cut-energy-costs-without-big-capital-investments,82484 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don'…
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