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Reinventing mortar with recycled plastic

Reinventing mortar with recycled plastic

Researchers combined silica aerogels with plastic waste for a highly insulating, circular mixture

Cement replacements made from mining waste

Can bacteria transform concrete production?

An AI ‘dating site’ for used materials

Boosting concrete while using less cement

Sustainable acoustic tiles made from natural materials

Who innovates?

Graphene oxide for stronger, ‘smarter’ concrete

A startup sequesters carbon into clean concrete

Eco-paints made using graphene

Training fungi to consume construction waste

New glass cuts carbon and is more damage-resistant

Light-sensitive concrete cleans the air in road tunnels

Seven sustainable construction innovations

Combining wood and cement for sustainable construction

Construction and the UN SDGs

Using AI for sustainable engineering

Tiles and homewares made from 98 per cent recycled production waste

Sustainable insulation made from recycled mineral waste

An invisible film makes wood fire-proof
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