About Us

Meet the

R2Crete team

behind the technology that's turning waste into sustainable building materials.

About Us

Meet the

R2Crete team

behind the technology that's turning waste into sustainable building materials.

Meet our team

Founded at the University of Melbourne, R2Crete's close-knit team combines technical expertise with commercial experience in the sustainability sector.

Founded at the University of Melbourne, R2Crete's close-knit team combines technical expertise with commercial experience in the sustainability sector.

Dr. Tuan Nguyen

Technical and R&D Director

Concrete expert with 10+ years research leadership in concrete innovation and sustainability. Tuan is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Infrastructure Engineering at the University of Melbourne.

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Warren Overton

Managing Director

Experienced CEO/MD (20+ yrs) and sustainability expert (30+ yrs). Co-founder of several companies in the sustainability and recycling sector.

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Prof Mahdi Disfani

Commercialisation Director

Professor of Pavement Geotechnics with 15+ years experience in circular economy and use of waste material in the construction industry.

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Dr. Tuan Nguyen

Technical and R&D Director

Concrete expert with 10+ years research leadership in concrete innovation and sustainability. Tuan is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Infrastructure Engineering at the University of Melbourne.

Go to my Linkedin

Warren Overton

Managing Director

Experienced CEO/MD (20+ yrs) and sustainability expert (30+ yrs). Co-founder of several companies in the sustainability and recycling sector.

Go to my Linkedin

Prof Mahdi Disfani

Commercialisation Director

Professor of Pavement Geotechnics with 15+ years experience in circular economy and use of waste material in the construction industry.

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Partners & Investors

Backed by industry leaders and visionaries in sustainable infrastructure.

genesis pre-seed fund

The University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund provides academic, staff, student, and alumni founders from the University of Melbourne ecosystem with pre-seed investment and support to build deep tech businesses that change the world.

uniseed pre-seed fund

We’re woven into the universities where Australia’s best research begins, and connected all the way to the

global market, backing deep-tech and life-science companies from the lab bench

to impact and exit.

Partners & Investors

Backed by industry leaders and visionaries in sustainable infrastructure.

genesis pre-seed fund

The University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund provides academic, staff, student, and alumni founders from the University of Melbourne ecosystem with pre-seed investment and support to build deep tech businesses that change the world.

uniseed pre-seed fund

We’re woven into the universities where Australia’s best research begins, and connected all the way to the

global market, backing deep-tech and life-science companies from the lab bench

to impact and exit.

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