The Net Zero Business Podcast

Richard Deaville of Balfour Beatty on Sustainability in Construction, Net Zero/SBTs, the right mindset and buzzword bingo


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In this episode, I speak to Richard Deaville of Balfour Beatty on Sustainability in Construction. Here's a flavour of what we cover:


  • Sustainability drivers - the push from investors and pull from clients and the need to attract the best talent
  • Blending Net Zero targets and Science-based Targets
  • The importance of the right mindset
  • Using Green Jujitsu to start Sustainability conversations in a cost-conscious sector
  • HS2 example of where Sustainability excellence need not cost more
  • The need for green hydrogen for heavy plant
  • The 80:20 rule to focus mind on what matters
  • Buzzword bingo and why need to be precise in what we mean


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The Net Zero Business PodcastBy Gareth Kane