Another ClimateTech Podcast
Interviews with the people fighting climate change through entrepreneurship, investment, academia, activism, art, and more. Hosted by Ryan Grant Little, climatetech founder, advisor, and investor.
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Turning plastic waste into low-carbon buildings, with Kidus Asfaw of Kubik
March 20, 2024
Kidus Asfaw is the founder of Kubik, an Ethiopian company that upcycles plastic waste into construction material for low-carbon buildings.
In this episode we talked about:
🏢 How Kubik aspires to be a technology platform for the materials industry, aiming to extend their reach beyond just plastic
🚀 The opportunities for climatetech companies in Sub-Saharan Africa
🌐 Kidus’s career, including time with UNICEF and the World Bank
🎖️ What it’s like to be named as one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in climate
🌱 Why he’s optimistic about the future
#greenbuilding #recycling #innovation #sustainabledevelopment #Africantech #climatetech
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