ECOncrete Selected as Solar Impulse Efficient Solution
ECOncrete matched all required criticas and received the we Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label. We are thrilled to be selected and recognized for our work.
ECOncrete Selected as One of TIME’s 100 Best Inventions
ECOncrete is one of TIME’s 100 Best Inventions of 2019. This annual list recognizes 100 groundbreaking inventions that are making the world better, smarter and even a little more fun. ECOncrete is recognized in the Design category.
Find out more why we made the list!
Case Study: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Concrete Based Coastal and Marine Infrastructure
ECOncrete – Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Concrete Based Coastal and Marine InfrastructureCase study by: Raviv Shirazi, Dr. Ido Sella, Dr. Shimrit Perkol-FinkelScientists claim that at least 5% of humanity’s carbon footprint comes from the concrete industry, both from energy use, and from the carbon dioxide by-product associated with the production of cement, one of … Continued
ECOncrete Selected as Meaningful Business 100
We are honored to have been selected as one of 2019’s Meaningful Business 100.
This award recognizes the businesses who are successfully combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Life Below Water, Climate Action, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, are just a few of the UN Sustainable Development Golas that ECOncrete promotes through concrete actions.
ECOncrete Wins “Pitch to Rich”, Impressing Sir Richard Branson
ECOncrete is honored to be the winner of the “Pitch To Rich” event hosted by Virgin Atlantic and Calcalist. ECOncrete’s CEO and Co-Founder, Dr. Shimrit Perkol-Finkel presented our innovation to Sir Richard Branson and we are very happy that ocean health and ecology got the prize. It was a great pleasure to meet Sir Richard, an ocean conservationist transforming industries and making a real impact.
Bringing Concrete to Life: Harnessing Biological Processes for Building Resilient Ports and Coastal Infrastructure
This peer-reviewed journal article was written by ECOncrete scientists and engineers in partnership with Australian colleagues and was published in: Australasian Coasts and Ports 2019 Conference: Future directions from 40 [degrees] S and beyond, Hobart, September 10-13 2019.Diarmuid Moriarty; Riccardo Musella; Shimrit Perkol-Finkel; Andrew Rella; Ido SellaAbstractClimate change and coastal populations are driving demand for … Continued
Bloomberg Shares ECOncrete’s Story
Seawall- Can They Connect Humans and Nature?
Is there a person in the world that doesn’t like to sit on the beach, take a short break from the daily grind, and enjoy the beautiful ocean scenery?Unfortunately, due to climate change, global sea levels are rising and our coastal cities are at risk. The most common response today is paving our shorelines with … Continued
Hong Kong ECO-shoreline
Hong Kong, also known as the east’s international business hub, has recently made steps to reshape the city’s Seawalls and pave the way for future reclamation project.
ECOncrete is extremely excited to be at the forefront of eco-engineering, helping to reduce the ecological footprint of land reclamation schemes.
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Dr. Shimrit Perkol-Finkel Interview at ThinkTech Hawaii
ECOncrete is “spreading concrete happiness” by challenging coastal construction norms!
An outstanding interview with our CEO and Co-Founder Dr. Shimrit Perkol-Finkel at ThinkTech Hawaii .