CREE BUILDINGS TALKS: Recent Episodes

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The CREE TALKS are a series of exciting insider conversations. To accompany the 10th anniversary of CREE Buildings the CREE TALKS will focus on different topics such as green funding, circular economy, the digitalization of construction sites, timber-hybrid and the future of buildings. Different experts will join us throughout the year to shed light on the topics and lead exciting discussions.

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CREE TALK about Timber-Hybrid Systems. This is a panel discussion together with EDGE Technologies about timber-hybrid systems and their project EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin.

What are the possibilities and challenges in planning and building with timber-hybrid and how does a timber-hybrid system influence the process in terms of cost, quality and scheduling?

Anja Borchard and Martin Rodeck from EDGE, Michael Kamenik, Rainer Strauch and Julia Köhler from CREE will not only share their lessons learned and practical tips with you, but also compare mass timber with timber-hybrid systems.

You will learn more about this building solution and get insights into the building process of our current project "EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin". It will be the largest timber-hybrid construction in Germany.

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CREE TALK about Circular Economy. This CREE TALK focuses on the comprehensive topic of Circular Economy. Everyone talks about it, but how can we make it more tangible?

Moderated by Michael Boyle, Founder of Circular Experience, four industry experts will share their know-how with a high level of practical references in the construction sector. They will discuss how we can break linear processes to make them more circular and describe practical approaches, that enables each individual to contribute as well.

You will learn more about what circular economy is, if economy and sustainability can work at the same time, how this is doable in construction and get a practical approach of how you can contribute to it.

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CREE TALK about the digitalization of the planning and construction process

This CREE TALK focuses on the digitalization of the design & planning process of a building project and the often experienced disconnect to the then subsequent construction process. Seven experts share their analysis on the conventional process and describe a practical approach, that enables the construction site to become an integral part of the digitalization.

You will learn more about the current process and challenges, how the digitalization in design and construction impacts the bottom line of building projects and a practical approach of how the inherent challenges of the construction sector can be put behind us.

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CREE TALK about Green Funding.

What role and responsibility do green funds play in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, moving away from fossil towards sustainable investments? How is the construction sector perceived and what does it take to realize investments in green buildings?

Our industry experts Hubert Rhomberg, Founder and CEO of CREE Buildings, Ursula Hartenberger Founder and Director of PathTo2050 and Jacob Bro, General Partner and Co-Founder at 2150 will answer these and many more questions in this CREE TALK.

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The feature documentary 2040 is an entry point into an ecosystem of solutions to addressing climate change and regenerating our planet. Award-winning director Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film) embarks on journey to explore what the future could look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet.

In this episode Rainer Strauch CTO and Managing Director and Julia Köhler Senior Structural Consultant of CREE Buildings have a Q&A with Damon Gameau, 2040 Director.