Rick Fox
Retired NBA player, actor, and co-founder of Partana, a company creating carbon-negative concrete.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 26min
A concrete solution to climate change
Chris Bataille, an energy researcher at Columbia's Center for Global Energy Policy, and Rick Fox, a retired NBA star and co-founder of the carbon-negative concrete company Partana, explore the environmental impact of cement production, a major contributor to carbon emissions. They discuss innovative solutions transforming concrete from a polluting material to a sustainable one. Fox shares his journey from professional sports to championing eco-friendly practices, while both guests highlight the urgent need for the construction industry to adopt greener alternatives.
Jan 30, 2024 • 18min
Carbon Removal Solutions, Risks from `Forever Chemicals'
NBA Champion and Partanna CEO Rick Fox discusses pioneering carbon removal solutions for building materials. Cally Edgren, Senior Director of Sustainability at Assent, talks about the risks associated with PFAS or 'forever chemicals'. They delve into eco-friendly alternatives to cement, eliminating CO2 emissions, scalability, competitive nature of their product, and risks of forever chemicals.
