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Nov 17, 20221 min read

Qatar's sustainable stadium made out of shipping containers

For the World Cup, Qatar revealed a stadium that can be disassembled and rebuilt somewhere else. It will be the first totally demountable...

Sep 6, 20222 min read

Engineers create durable concrete from recycled tires

Engineers at the Royal Institute of Technology (RMIT) University have succeeded in replacing 100% of conventional aggregates in concrete...

Aug 29, 20221 min read

South African Sisters turning plastic waste into bricks

The sisters, from Sasolburg in the Free State, cofounded Ramtsilo Manufacturing and Construction, South Africa’s first plastic bricks...

Aug 5, 20221 min read

Turning unrecyclable plastic into building blocks

Only two types of plastic can be recycled, the rest, your pens, tooth brushes and bottle caps, to name just a few, usually end up in...

Oct 15, 20212 min read

Denmark Is Cleverly Repurposing Old Wind Turbine Blades as Bike Shelters

Due to the strength wind turbines require to function properly, the blades are manufactured from a composite of materials like glass...

Jul 8, 20216 min read

West Rand nursery school gets an ecobrick classroom

Ecobricks are a sustainable building material and an innovative way to store tonnes of our non-recyclable plastic. However, it is not a...

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