A concrete idea to reduce carbon emissions | Karen Scrivener
A concrete idea to reduce carbon emissions | Karen Scrivener

A concrete idea to reduce carbon emissions | Karen Scrivener

TED Talks Daily

08.02.2021 • 5 Min.

Concrete is the second most-used substance on Earth (behind water), and it's responsible for eight percent of the world's carbon footprint. Cement researcher Karen Scrivener shares the research behind a pioneering new kind of cement known as LC3, which could slash carbon emissions from this crucial building material by 40 percent, if adopted at scale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.