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Category: Participant 2024

TreeD

TreeD

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We are looking for new team members with the following skills

Looking for students (preferably mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or industrial design) interested in material science and construction techniques. Also looking for students (of any background) interested in the management and communication side of the team.

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The Mission

Our mission is to innovate and integrate sustainable, low-energy construction materials, paving the way for a seamless transition to clean energy in the building industry. We will redefine construction practices for a greener future.

The Challenge 

As the world transitions towards clean energy, industries, including the concrete production sector, are faced with the imperative shift to electrical energy. However, the widespread adoption of electric power poses the risk of overloading the electricity grid, making it challenging to transition rapidly. This scenario presents a significant problem for construction companies, now bound by stringent environmental targets, as traditional materials like concrete are highly energy-intensive. The repercussions extend beyond construction, affecting the planet, society, concrete factories, and energy companies, all of whom are stakeholders in the global shift towards sustainability.

The Solution

Our innovative solution addresses this multifaceted challenge by developing a wood-based alternative to concrete. This material requires significantly less energy to produce, aligning with the global push for clean energy without straining the electricity grid. By offering a sustainable and energy-efficient option for construction, our wood-based concrete alternative not only helps construction companies meet their environmental targets more feasibly but also contributes to a broader positive impact on the planet, society, and the energy sector.

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