Shaping Sustainable Places – Development and Construction of a Low-Carbon Built Environment

Shaping Sustainable Places is a podcast about low-carbon built environments, the construction and development industry and their impact on the places we live. In each episode, we’ll be speaking with industry leaders and other champions of change to explore innovative solutions to real challenges.

Recent Episodes
  • Building Tomorrow: Partnerships Drive Construction and Property Tech #36
    Jun 5, 2025 – 21:27
  • Refined Residences: Breathing New Life into a Brownfield #35
    May 15, 2025 – 22:51
  • Not Just an Office: The New Era of Work #34
    Apr 24, 2025 – 25:07
  • Talking Timber: Highlights from International Mass Timber Conference​ #33
    Apr 3, 2025 – 22:36
  • Sustainable Hospitals: For Patients and the Planet #32
    Mar 13, 2025 – 22:42
  • Renovation Revolution: Spotlight on Oslo #31
    Feb 20, 2025 – 19:20
  • Flood Warning: Protecting our Cities #30
    Dec 12, 2024 – 25:35
  • Energy flows: Buildings as Batteries #29
    Nov 14, 2024 – 23:15
  • What goes around: shaping a viable ecosystem for circular materials #28
    Oct 17, 2024 – 24:18
  • Getting carbon out of concrete #27
    Sep 24, 2024 – 23:00
  • Investing in sustainability: how to maximize returns on your property portfolio #26
    Sep 5, 2024 – 21:54
  • Building momentum: top trends in sustainability
    Jun 20, 2024 – 21:35
  • The Workplace Where You Want To Be
    Jun 5, 2024 – 23:55
  • The Road to net zero
    May 23, 2024 – 20:43
  • Bridging boundaries
    May 2, 2024 – 24:53
  • Electric advantage: the quieter building site
    Apr 18, 2024 – 23:56
  • How good is wood? The case for mass timber
    Mar 21, 2024 – 24:10
  • From Scopes to Action
    Mar 14, 2024 – 25:22
  • Pushing the limits of circularity 
    Feb 29, 2024 – 22:12
  • AI in construction: From slow start to fast track
    Feb 15, 2024 – 24:44
  • To Build or to Rebuild, That is the Question
    Feb 1, 2024 – 22:02
  • Resilience: Protecting our cities from a changing climate
    Jan 18, 2024 – 23:13
  • The future of housing? It’s here today
    Dec 12, 2023 – 24:13
  • Climate Week NYC 2023: Special Report
    Sep 28, 2023 – 17:14
  • Investing in Sustainability
    Jun 7, 2023 – 41:53
  • Digital Innovations in the Built Environment
    Apr 27, 2023 – 44:37
  • Future Workplace: Evolution of the Healthy Office
    Apr 4, 2023 – 44:03
  • High-Speed Rail: HS2 Strengthening Connections
    Mar 21, 2023 – 29:00
  • Healthy Homes: Living a Sustainable Life
    Feb 22, 2023 – 38:43
  • Stronger Together: Sustainable Networks
    Feb 9, 2023 – 41:45
  • Advancing Clean Transportation
    Jan 25, 2023 – 38:56
  • Making Our Cities Climate-Resilient
    Jan 10, 2023 – 38:10
  • Powering the Net-Zero Transition
    Dec 16, 2022 – 34:55
  • A Building That Gives More Than It Takes: The Kendeda Building
    Dec 8, 2022 – 23:01
  • Building the Cities of Tomorrow
    Dec 1, 2022 – 28:25
  • Shifting to Sustainable Building Materials
    Nov 16, 2022 – 36:00
Recent Reviews
  • Jake_Jorgovan
    Incredible insights
    Very informative and well structured episode introducing you to many of the key topics in sustianability. Great for anyone in the industry, and those who are learning about it as well.
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