KALABURAGI: When civic bodies are grappling with the plastic waste menace, Wadi municipality in Kalaburagi district has come up with an innovative solution. The municipality is using plastic waste, ...

Article by Erica K. Brockmeier Photos by Evan Krape and Kathy F. Atkinson and courtesy of Head Lab June 03, 2024 UD engineers create sidewalk pavers using non-recyclable plastics, reducing natural ...

Earlier this month, America's Plastic Makers, a division of the Washington-based American Chemistry Council (ACC), and Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA) unveiled a newly restored access road at ...

Brick pavers from Vast Enterprises are composed of 95% recycled car tires and plastic containers, providing a lightweight, ultra-green alternative to traditional concrete pavers for parking lot, ...

In a world of disposable everything, single-use plastics continue to reign supreme. Every year, Americans generate about 42 million tons of it. And yet only 9% of that gets recycled, in part because ...

It’s been over 20 years since the City of Vancouver first experimented with creating so-called country lanes — using greener, permeable surfaces instead of asphalt in the alleys behind homes. During ...

ByBlock concrete blocks from ByFusion Global are a new alternative building material that uses hard-to-recycle plastic. The blocks are colorful and made of recycled plastic. Each measures 16 by 8 by 8 ...