Show notes
In this episode Alison Savas speaks with Benoit Bazin, the CEO of French-listed building materials manufacturer Saint-Gobain (EPA: SGO)*. Saint-Gobain (a holding in Antipodes' global portfolios) operates in 76 counties and is playing a major role in making the construction and building industries more sustainable. It might surprise you that the construction and building industries account for 40% of global carbon emissions - that’s more than the global transportation sector.Key Times:Overview of Saint-Gobain: The global market for sustainable construction materials: 75% of Europe's buildings are energy inefficient: Saint-Gobain's competitive advantages : How Saint-Gobain is helping other industries decarbonise (low-carbon concrete & electric vehicle glazing): The housing market & housing shortages: *Stock commentary is illustrative only and should not be viewed as a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security.



