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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 13 MIN

Deep Dive: The "Juiciest" Green Building Materials (That actually save money!) | Ep 11

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Is the future of our cities Grey or Green? 🏗️🌿Welcome to Episode 11 of The Sustainability Side! Today, hosts Dr. Sama A and Fathima Salika dive deep into the world of Green Concrete.We challenge the status quo of the construction industry, one of the world's biggest polluters and explore the "Green Grapes" of innovation that are 10-15% cheaper at scale and 80% more eco-friendly.🚀 Key Topics Covered:The Concrete Crisis: Why traditional concrete is the "Sour Grape" of the planet.Mycelium Technology: How roots can build houses that are fire-resistant and self-healing.Geopolymer Revolution: The technology behind the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and the Burj Khalifa's eco-initiatives.Hempcrete & Bamboo: Reviving ancient materials with modern engineering.💬 Question of the Day: Would you live in a house made of Mushrooms (Mycelium)? Let us know in the comments!📲 Follow Us:Instagram: @thesustainabilitysideFacebook: @thesustainabilitysideLinkedin: @thesustainabilitysideHost: Dr. Sama A & Fathima Salika#TheSustainabilitySide #GreenConcrete #ConstructionTech #CivilEngineering #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #Infrastructure #FutureCities #TSS

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