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#23 Earthshot Innovators 45:15

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FutureX podcast #23 Earthshot Innovators FutureX hosts Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones, Head of Sustainability of NE, Associate Director of Sustainability and Innovation had the pleasure to talk with Dr Natasha Boulding founder and CEO of Low Carbon Materials, a company developing innovative low carbon materials for the concrete sector. This exciti…

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#22 Confidence in Concrete 38:37

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#21 Lessons in circularity 56:28

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FutureX Net Zero Pioneer special: hub.brussels Futurebuild 2023 showcased the industry’s Net Zero Pioneers – the most innovative companies that are leading the way at scale, to show the rest of the industry how they are progressing on the path to net zero and how their leadership can inspire and support other organisations in making their own, vita…

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#20 A New Theory Of Value 51:13

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In this episode of FutureX, Martin and Olli welcome Indy Johar, co-founder of Dark Matter Labs. Brace yourself and be prepared to have your mind blown! They cover a lot of ground in this episode starting with the extinction of the CEO, the importance of learning, a new theory of value and just how critical global interdependence is to planetary civ…

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#19 Plants Make Great Techno 49:18

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In this episode of FutureX, we’re joined by yet another long-standing Futurebuild friend, activist and creative director and executive producer for Edible Bus Stop – Mak Gilchrist. The Edible Bus Stop® is a landscape and spatial design studio founded in London, 2012 that specialises in creating transformative landscape design for exterior and inter…

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#18 Net Zero Pioneer: tepeo 47:59

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FutureX: Net Zero Pioneer special: tepeo Futurebuild 2023 will showcase the industry’s Net Zero Pioneers – the most innovative companies that are leading the way at scale, to show the rest of the industry how they are progressing on the path to net zero and how their leadership can inspire and support other organisations in making their own, vital …

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#17 A Zero Waste World 54:28

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In this episode of FutureX, Martin and Oliver speak to architect, academic, environmental activist and author of ‘The Re-Use Atlas: a designer’s guide towards a circular economy’; Duncan Baker-Brown. Duncan has been a huge supporter of Ecobuild/ Futurebuild for many years. He built the Waste Totem back in 2013 and has curated several Waste Zones th…

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#16 Hemp Revolution 57:22

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In this episode of FutureX, Martin and Oliver speak to sustainable pioneer Professor Tom Woolley. Tom has always had a passion for tackling environmental issues after doing a lot of work with community groups. In the 90’s he produced the “Green Building Handbook” which originally had funding from the Department of the Environment. Feeling later tha…

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#15 Built by Nature 42:38

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In this episode of FutureX, Martin Hurn and Oliver Jones speak to Joe Giddings from Built by Nature, a true pioneer in the nature-based solutions space. Built by Nature is a network and grant-making fund dedicated to accelerating the timber building transformation in Europe: radically reducing embodied carbon; safely storing carbon in our buildings…

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#14 Space Age Insulation 35:22

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This week your hosts Martin Hurn and Oliver Jones speak to Sam Cryer from Thermulon, finalist of Futurebuild’s Big Innovation Pitch and developers of the game-changing aerogel for building insulation. 40% of UK's emissions come from buildings and their operation. Thermulon's materials can help minimize the carbon footprint of our built environment.…

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The Brand Transformation In Higher Ed 19:40

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Whether enrollment is the hot topic on campus, or it’s about increasing revenues through non credit learners, brand matters. For decades, higher ed has been able to live off students knocking on (and often breaking down) the door. But the new constituents - especially the lifelong learner has numerous options to choose from, and marketing becomes a…

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#13 Net Zero Guilt Free Concrete? 40:49

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The cement industry produces 8% of all human CO2 emissions, that's almost 3 billion tonnes per year. Seratech can reduce this to zero. Listen to this episode to find out how. Martin and Oliver speak to Dr Mike Cook, Barney Shanks and Sam Draper from Seratech on all things concrete and their passion and love for creating a truly net zero concrete is…

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Moving IT to the right seat on the bus 18:38

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Historically the IT department in Iran has sat in the back taking orders from every other department on what needs to be ordered, what needs to be fixed, and what strategy to implement. That is a broken approach that will not lead to a sustainable future. In this episode the beyond partners discuss why that’s the case.…

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#12 Data Driven Climate Action 1:05:18

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This week we’re shaking things up with 3 expert guests giving us their views on how data is being used to tackle climate change and accelerate us towards our net zero goal. Firstly, Martin and Oliver speak to Dr Graham Kelly, Managing Director at BIM Academy. Graham is responsible for leading strategy and implementation of digital transformation st…

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The [Urgent] Need For HR Transformation 24:58

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Why this transformation is so important and urgent: The great resignation is taking its toll on all industries, but higher ed’s talent pool is not as deep as most. We’re not in the tech or sports entertainment lanes - where there is an abundance of talent pouring in. Every person we lose to another industry is an exponential loss. No matter how goo…

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#11 Innovate to Transform: Mike Pitts, Innovate UK 54:21

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After such an inspiring discussion in episode #7 all around innovation in the built environment, Martin and Oliver welcome Mike Pitts, Deputy Challenge Director at Innovate UK back to FutureX! Listen to hear Mike’s thoughts around the barriers of getting innovation into the built environment and how truly experiencing innovation can demonstrate jus…

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#10 Positive Activism: James Rixon & Sam Turner, ACAN 49:31

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Listen to episode #10 of FutureX now to hear Martin and Oliver in conversation with James Rixon and Sam Turner from the Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN). ACAN is a great example of positive activism, ran by an inspirational community of people that are leading the way in the built environment with their amazing work. You don't need to be an…

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#9 Going off grid with Bill Dunster OBE 47:32

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In this episode of FutureX, Martin and Oliver speak to the ultimate sustainability pioneer, innovation guru and Futurebuild friend, Bill Dunster OBE. Listen now to hear Bill's thoughts on many issues such as the current energy crisis, our political leadership, net-zero and education in environmental design. Hear from the mastermind behind sustainab…

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#8 Biotech our deep green future: Professor Peter Ralph 55:52

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This episode takes FutureX into an entirely new direction! Martin and Oliver speak to Professor Peter Ralph, Executive Director of the Climate Change Cluster (C3) and Professor of Marine Biology to learn more about the Deep Green Biotech Hub and step into the world of marine biology and micro algae. The subject will blow your mind, really get you t…

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#7 Transforming UK construction through innovation: Mike Pitts, Innovate UK; Keith Waller, CIH & Sam Stacey, UKRI 59:56

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Following Futurebuild 2022's huge showcase of innovation, we're carrying on this theme throughout our upcoming FutureX episodes. In this episode, Martin and Oliver speak to Mike Pitts, Deputy Challenge Director, Innovate UK; Keith Waller, Programme Director, Construction Innovation Hub and Sam Stacey, Challenge Director, UKRI - three of the most in…

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#6 Domestic Retrofit: Antonia Khayatt in conversation with Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones 40:06

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In this episode your hosts Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones speak to Antonia Khayatt, architect with a particular interest in socially and environmentally responsible architecture and urban design; consultant for the UKGBC and contributor of the Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide by LETI. LETI’s Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide shows how we can retrof…

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#5 Policy, Skills and Action: Hew Edgar in conversation with Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones 42:04

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In this episode your hosts Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones speak to Hew Edgar, Associate Director of Policy at the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Listen to the conversation based around Policy, Skills and Action and hear thoughts around the Government’s Heat and Buildings Strategy with emphasis on retrofit; as well as the skills shortage, …

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#4 Pathway to net-zero: Munish Datta in conversation with Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones 38:06

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Carrying on the FutureX theme of talking to net-zero pioneers and ahead of COP26, Oliver and Martin spoke to Munish Datta, on his thoughts around the pathway to net zero. Munish is a fellow at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and formerly led Marks & Spencers' globally-renowned sustainability strategy (Plan A) acr…

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#3 Design for Planet: Cat Drew in conversation with Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones 35:39

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The Design Council have recognised FutureX host, Dr Oliver Jones as one of the 100 most influential people working in the field of sustainable design across the UK design sector. He will be joining the group of 100 sustainable design visionaries at V&A Dundee for a once in a generation event: Design for Planet alongside COP26. In this episode, Oliv…

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#2 Built for the Environment: Maria Smith in conversation with Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones 38:35

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In the run up to COP26 listen to Maria Smith, Director of Sustainability & Physics at Buro Happold, as they take us through the ten key principles from the latest publication from the RIBA and Architects Declare. The Built for the Environment Report is part of a wider project called the Built Environment Summit, the online conference taking place o…

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Ep 13 | Chancellor Steven Gonzalez on Invention and Necessity 17:56

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Chancellor Gonzalez (1/4) Necessity is the mother of invention. When resources are limited, schools like Maricopa County Community College have started to look elsewhere for not only funding. But this was not only a financial necessity, it was also an opportunity for the school to partner with industries that could set their students up for success…

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Ep 12 | Chancellor Ben Nelson on Courage to Face the Fear 23:05

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Doing something different takes unconventional thinking and bold ideas. But how do these qualities meld with the ideas of courage and confidence? Those who believe they can get by on courage alone may be misleading themselves in that they know they’re not taking the right path. This can translate into students who go through college, and complete t…

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Ep 11 | President Santa Ono on the Future of Global Education 12:37

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President Santa Ono (4/4) As the prices of tuition in domestic universities rise, many face the challenge of being priced out of higher education. But there may be hope beyond their country’s borders. The emerging student — specifically international students — may begin looking very different than just another affluent student seeking to learn abr…

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Changemakers 10: Chancellor Ben Nelson on Educational Arc to Serve Global Society 15:04

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Chancellor Ben Nelson (1/4) If the goal of Higher Ed is to prepare its students to make a positive global impact, we cannot do so by cutting off our universities from the rest of the world. In this episode of the Changemakers series, Chancellor Ben Nelson of Minerva University discusses the importance of inclusivity and diversity in higher educatio…

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Changemakers 09: President Mark Lombardi on Courage 10:53

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President Mark Lombardi (4/4) Is your organization more afraid of success than it is of failure? Executing on innovation in higher education requires finesse, knowledge, and intense drive. But above all, it demands courage. In this episode of the Changemakers series, President Mark Lombardi of Maryville University concludes his guest appearance wit…

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Changemakers 08: Chancellor Ben Nelson on the Higher Ed Manifesto 16:37

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Chancellor Nelson (2/4) In this episode of the Changemakers series, Chancellor of Minerva University, Ben Nelson, discusses the university's manifesto and how it directly relates to the value of the education they provide to not only their students but also to the people those students will eventually lead and serve. Minerva's manifesto is made up …

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Changemakers 07: President Santa Ono on the Cost and Value of a Degree 15:07

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President Santa Ono (3/4) The value of a traditional college degree has come heavily under fire. It is a raging debate, not only in America but around the world. Affordability is at the center of this discussion as enrollment declines and alternative credentialing models emerge. This all raises the question: What is the value of a degree? According…

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Changemakers 06: Chancellor Ben Nelson on Application of Wisdom 13:01

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Chancellor Ben Nelson (1/4) How much has your education really taught you? When a student’s education, and their degree earned thereafter, is more aesthetic than applicatory to the jobs they will enter into, the negative implications go far beyond just the individual. Society suffers from the uneducated, or rather the miseducated. The systems in pl…

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Changemakers 05: President Mark Lombardi on Faculty and Consensus 12:39

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President Mark Lombardi (3/4) Faculty consensus is about focusing on the end goal, not the problems that may arise. It is about empowering faculty to shape the process and deliver. When you do that, people are no longer wary of innovation—they’re excited for it. In episode 5 of the Changemaker series, listen as President Mark Lombardi of Maryville …

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Changemakers 04: President Santa Ono on Future of Work 20:24

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President Santa Ono (2/4) Institutions that put themselves on an island where they are isolated from government and industry cannot survive. Collaboration and cooperation is the key to a more valuable education for both students and the companies they work for. So, how do higher education institutions align with the demands of the workforce? In thi…

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Introducing FutureX by hosts Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones 38:44

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In the first episode, your hosts Martin Hurn, Event Director at Futurebuild and Dr Oliver Jones, Research Director at Ryder Architecture introduce FutureX and explain the importance of giving a voice and platform to disruptors from different sectors to improve the health of people, communities and importantly our planet. Follow Futurebuild on Twitt…

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Changemakers 03: President Mark Lombardi on Pivoting to a Modern Education Model 24:14

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President Mark Lombardi (2/4) Ivy League fans beware—this episode is not for you. The high tuition rates, selectivity, and exclusivity of Ivy League schools and other "brand name" institutions are inherently elitist, leading to the exclusion of students from underserved and underrepresented communities. These traditional values are irrelevant to th…

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Changemakers 02: President Mark Lombardi on the Past & Future of Higher Ed 15:54

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President Mark Lombardi (1/4) President Mark Lombardi of Maryville University asks some disruptive questions in this episode of Changemakers. He talks about the dangers of consensus-driven change and warns institutions driven by tradition that they may not survive in the 21st century if they refuse to adapt. -- Dr. Mark Lombardi has served as presi…

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Changemakers 01: President Santa Ono on Innovation for Global Change 16:31

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President Santa Ono (1/4) In the first-ever episode of the FutureX Changemakers series, President Santa Ono of the University of British Columbia talks about the importance of truth and reconciliation when it comes to the injustices endured by indigenous people during colonization, not only in Canada and the US but also across the world. Located on…

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Changemakers | Series Trailer 1:47

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Michael Russell on: The Future of Technology & Work in Higher Education 24:29

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Michael Russell, President of Higher Ed User Group and CIO at Virginia Community College System joins us for an visionary conversation about the future of campus technology, the future of work on campus, and the future of community in higher education.Av Joe Abraham I Beyond Academics

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Dr. Paul J. LeBlanc on: The Future of Work & Learning 32:40

4y ago32:40

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What Higher Ed’s role is in preparing students for the future of work? What does the future of learning look like? What role does an entrepreneurial mindset play in Higher Ed? How does the word “consensus” fit into times of existential change? These are just a few of the discussion points in this episode as Joe gets a refreshing perspective from on…

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Dr. Rufus Glasper on: Innovation in Community Colleges 24:31

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What's keeping Presidents and senior leaders of higher education institutions up at night these days? Is it any different now than before the pandemic hit? What should leaders in Higher Ed be considering in times of existential change? These are just a few of the questions we cover in this segment with the CEO of The League For Innovation In The Co…

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