The county's only construction-and-demolition debris recycling facility is at Southern Services. Metro leaders say the landfill is not conducive to their zero-waste-by-2050 plan. But the recycling ...

But Taiwanese upcycling company Miniwiz is using them to create just that. “We take leftover construction waste, leftover fiber waste, leftover plastic or packaging waste, and turn that into a ...

Similar in size and shape to the concrete blocks commonly used in construction ... researched plastic waste, Kujawa learned that there are seven types of plastic, of which only two can be recycled.

Not only do they divert ... 2,000 tons per year of mixed organic waste, including leaves and landscaping debris, to an on-campus compost operation.” Additionally, the master plan outlines a goal that ...

The legislation adds the radioactive waste to a list of "recyclable materials" that can be tested for construction suitability. House Bill 1191 rules the Florida Department of Transportation can ...

Most contaminated waste materials generated from excavation of construction job sites are either buried in landfills or burned. There are fewer than 10 plants in the U.S. that wash and clean soil for ...

By Jane Margolies Construction waste has long been a bane of ecologically ... He and his colleagues are not the only ones who see reuse potential in mock-ups. In Senegal, one from a hospital ...

The amount of construction debris ... designed their program to reduce waste rather than generate funds, so by that measure it started with a bang. Only about $8,500 in deposits was surrendered ...

INTERNAL HOLLOWS Each block features internal hollows, which when stacked, create channels for installation of electrical and water pipes, reducing the need to cut grooves, ensuring the blocks ...