ECOncrete®: concrete that enhances biodiversity

ECOncrete has just joined the AIVP network. This company offers innovative concrete technology solutions for marine infrastructures: they not only provide superior structural performance, but also store carbon and enhance biodiversity. The preservation and restoration of biodiversity is precisely one of the 10 commitments of the AIVP 2030 Agenda. Therefore, we were delighted to discuss with them. An interview with Dr. Ido Sella, CEO and Co-Founder, ECOncrete. ECOncrete is a member of AIVP since September 2021. AIVP - You have just joined AIVP. Can you explain to the other members of our international network how your company was born and the issues you intend to address? Dr. Ido Sella, CEO and Co-Founder ECOncrete ECOncrete was founded to bridge development and sustainability. Co-founded by myself and my dear friend and research partner Dr. Shimrit Perkol-Finkel, who passed away early this year. ECOncrete developed a concrete technology that allows to build concrete infrastructure that complies with coastal construction standards and can support diverse marine ecosystems, decarbonisation, and greening goals. We provide environmentally and ecologically sound concrete technology for constructing green port infrastructure, to support port authorities needs for sustainability in working waterfronts. AIVP - What reasons led you to become a member of AIVP and what do you expect from our worldwide network? Dr. Ido Sella, CEO and Co-Founder, ECOncrete - We were initially impressed by AIVP's new website and its focus on Agenda 2030, and therefore started to pay attention to its content. In…