Construction waste

Material cost is a major issue of construction, which significantly affects project cost. Some material wastes such as brick are recyclable for brick

Circular by Design: StoneCycling Turns Industrial and Demolition Waste Into Bricks

When it comes to construction waste, keeping it out of landfills is just the beginning. Who knew breaking something down could be so interesting?!

CSM graduate Irene Roca Moracia has created furniture using discarded building materials as a way of critiquing wastefulness in the construction industry.

Combining reused waste ceramic with natural cement, Loop creates Hygroscopic Mortar, a sustainable material that contributes to minimizing environmental impact.

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Construction industry is a major contributor to pollution, which is a concerning problem all around the world. In recent years, there have been various developments like recycled plastic bricks and RePlast blocks made from ocean waste, that provide some relief to the degrading environment, but we need to do a lot more. #recycle #bricks #gogreen #environment

Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world, but it comes at a huge environmental cost. Engineers in Japan have developed a new technique to make concrete by recycling waste concrete and combining it with captured carbon dioxide.

When bottled water, pre-packaged food, and other single-use items now line store shelves and fill our cupboards at home, recycling isn't going to cut it.

Keep construction waste out of landfills, reduce building costs, and make your home stand out with these tips on how to salvage building materials.