In this episode of Tech For Change, listen to host @offairwithkay speak with Tarun Jami who talks about- Agrocrete, A product that is made of upcycled material and can reduce construction costs by 50%, increase thermal insulation by 50%, and cut down the time required for constructing buildings.
Do you know the process of how the walls are built around you? Though most of us wish to make an eco-friendly shift in our lives. This is what we might ignore or least think about while doing so. Cement extracted from the earth and mixed together with water have created a recipe for disaster. Half of the CO2 emissions from cement happen during the process. If cement were considered a country, it would become the third-largest CO2 emitter in the world, surpassing a massive country like India. Didn’t expect that right? What’s the alternative then? Don’t worry we have got you covered.