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June 13, 2024 38 mins

In the sixth episode of the "Building Better with AI" mini-series, host Sarah McGuire delves into “The Future of EPDs in Concrete” with featured guest Juan Gonzalez, Manager of Strategic Development & Sustainability, Vulcan Materials

With a wealth of experience, Juan shares valuable insights into his journey within the field of sustainable construction and environmental practices. The conversation begins with an exploration of the history and evolution of Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) reporting, highlighting Vulcan Materials' pioneering efforts as the first company to produce EPDs with Climate Earth

Throughout the discussion, Sarah and Juan address questions surrounding the role of EPDs in modern construction. Juan elaborates on the motivations behind Vulcan Materials' early adoption of EPD reporting, the challenges faced in championing this initiative, and the regulatory standards that have been influential in driving EPD adoption further. 

Tune in now to gain valuable insights that could reshape your perspective on EPD reporting and drive meaningful change in the industry!  

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