Waste to foundation: Transforming construction waste into high-performance material

Waste to foundation: Transforming construction waste into high-performance material

In a major advancement for sustainable construction, scientists have created a cement-free soil solidifier from industrial waste. By combining Siding Cut Powder and activated by Earth Silica, an alkaline stimulant from recycled glass, scientists produced a high-performance material that meets compressive strength standards exceeding the 160 kN/m construction-grade threshold and eliminates arsenic leaching through calcium hydroxide stabilization.…

“Stop Polluting Cement!” From Japan, the Shocking Invention That Recycles Waste and Saves the Planet - Economic Scenarios

The construction industry has a significant environmental impact, both for the huge CO2 emissions linked to the production of Ordinary Portland Cement

OXXO and Red Ambiental launched an environmental management model focused on recycling, with operations in the Nuevo León Oriente region, covering the municipalities of Apodaca, Guadalupe and Juárez. This joint initiative seeks to reduce the environmental impact of commercial operations through practices aligned with the principles of circular economy. As part of the plan, Red Ambiental will be responsible for the differentiated collection of wa…