Daily Wrap on MSN15d
Building futures: How plastic waste becomes classroom bricks
Plastic is an extremely durable material, but unfortunately, it's not favourable for our planet—its presence worsens the ...
essanews.com on MSN15d
Colombian company turns plastic waste into building bricks
Plastic is an extremely durable material, but unfortunately, it is not favorable for our planet. Its presence worsens the ...
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School Project Turns Plastic Waste Into Bricks
The aim of the project is to take waste plastic, in this case high-impact polystyrene, and reform it into a brick that could be used as a low-cost building material. The material is shredded ...
MoneyWeek4 j
Lego: building profits from plastic bricks
It’s little wonder, then, that sales of the colourful plastic bricks rose by 14% in the first six months of the year, and the addiction seems to be setting well and truly in. “We’ve seen ...
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The company turning hard-to-recycle plastics into bricks
A company is turning plastic trash into cheap, easy-to-assemble building materials. It's helping build schools in Ivory Coast and increasing pay for waste collectors. More from World Wide Waste A ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer26d
The building blocks of sustainable communities: TUFFWOW and TVI’s ‘Project BRICK’
Initially launched as Project BRICK, or Building Resilient Infrastructure ... ash byproducts freely provided by the power plant and plastic waste collected from the community to produce bricks ...
The New Indian Express24d
Kerala students set example, turn one tonne of plastic waste into eco-bricks
An eco-brick is a plastic bottle densely packed with clean, dry, non-recyclable plastic to create a reusable building block. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: If left unattended, a tonne of untreated plastic ...