The 2023 Buildings Conference, hosted by BuiltWorlds this past May, highlighted the significance of sustainability and its influence within the AEC space. This analyst call continues the momentum by delving into the results of BuiltWorlds’ Annual Sustainability Report and the Building Tech Survey and Report. It also features the extensive expertise of two industry experts: Joanne Rodriguez, CEO of Mycocycle; and Rush Nathan, Sustainability Manager, Hilti.
Navigating the built environment and its complex web of hurdles is difficult in itself, not to mention the weariness that is faced with encouraging the adoption of new technologies and solutions, especially when it comes to sustainability. It needs to be addressed that the impact that the AEC industry has on the environment is immense, and that there are ways to begin to mitigate the harm that the space has caused.