Welcome to Silk Logic’s Sustainability Daily Podcast, your trusted source for inspiring green business breakthroughs. I’m thrilled you’re here, because today’s roundup is packed with powerful real-world solutions—like how a mushroom farm in Kenya may soon transform how we build our homes, a revolutionary rechargeable battery that could spell the end of toxic waste from single-use cells, and an investment in Europe’s largest clean battery plant that’s set to supercharge renewable energy storage. Stay tuned for actionable ideas you can use to build a more sustainable business, every single day.
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Our first story rewrites the future of affordable—and sustainable—housing in Africa. Imagine tackling both housing shortages and carbon emissions with a humble mushroom. That’s exactly what MycoTile, a startup near Nairobi, Kenya, is doing. The challenge? Conventional building materials are costly, polluting, and out of reach for many, fueling a crisis in a city that needs more th