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Circular, Modular, Hemp Construction - Chloe Donovan - BS132

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In this episode of the Building Sustainability Podcast, we are joined by Chloe Donovan, founder of Natural Building Systems. She discuss the exciting potential of hemp and other bio-based materials in construction, how modular systems can reduce waste and speed up building, and the complexities of bringing sustainable solutions to market.


Topics covered:

  • Chloe’s journey from the voluntary sector to sustainable construction
  • The origins of Natural Building Systems and its mission
  • Why hemp is such a powerful material for carbon capture and sustainability
  • The challenges of making natural materials commercially viable
  • How modular building systems can be reconfigured, adapted, and disassembled
  • The future of digital manufacturing and sustainability in construction
  • The balance between affordability and sustainability in housing

If you’re interested in how we can rethink construction for a more sustainable future, this is a must-listen episode!


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In this episode of the Building Sustainability Podcast, we are joined by Chloe Donovan, founder of Natural Building Systems. She discuss the exciting potential of hemp and other bio-based materials in construction, how modular systems can reduce waste and speed up building, and the complexities of bringing sustainable solutions to market.


Topics covered:

  • Chloe’s journey from the voluntary sector to sustainable construction
  • The origins of Natural Building Systems and its mission
  • Why hemp is such a powerful material for carbon capture and sustainability
  • The challenges of making natural materials commercially viable
  • How modular building systems can be reconfigured, adapted, and disassembled
  • The future of digital manufacturing and sustainability in construction
  • The balance between affordability and sustainability in housing

If you’re interested in how we can rethink construction for a more sustainable future, this is a must-listen episode!


Show Links

Support the show and get bonus content on Patreon


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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