TLDR:
- Gonzalo Galindo, President of Cemex Ventures, discusses how technology, sustainability, regulations, and public investment impact the construction sector.
- Cemex Ventures collaborates with startups to drive innovation in the construction industry.
Gonzalo Galindo, Head of Cemex Ventures, the innovation unit of Cemex, highlights the importance of research and development in sustainability efforts. He mentions the challenges of navigating regulations and securing public funding for sustainability projects. Cemex Ventures is unique in its approach to investing in startups and running pilots to drive innovation. The use of technology, particularly clean technologies, is transforming the construction industry by increasing productivity and sustainability. Collaboration between corporations and startups is crucial for building a more sustainable future in the construction sector.