Machinery Partner researched common materials contractors and DIY-ers alike can recycle and repurpose for more sustainable building. - Lea Rae // Shutterstock Machinery Partner researched common ...

A new building material developed by engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute could change how the world builds. Made using an enzyme that turns carbon dioxide into solid minerals, the material ...

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The Carton Council, Elof Hansson and the Upcycling Group have partnered to open a new facility in the second half of 2025 that will turn postconsumer food and beverage cartons into durable, ...

Engineers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Melbourne, Australia, have developed a new building ...

Germany’s construction sector produces tens of millions of tonnes of rubble each year. While ...

This study presents a flexible strategy to convert polyethylene waste into advanced materials, featuring tunable properties ...

Plastic is one of the most useful materials in our modern world, but unfortunately it’s also one of the worst in a sustainability sense. Now, scientists at Berkeley Lab have developed a way to ...

Debris from destruction of a building in a yellow container on a work site. Many building components can be recycled and turned into new products. In 2018, over 27% of wood construction debris was ...

The U.S. produced an estimated 600 million tons of construction and demolition debris in 2018, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's most recent estimates. Nearly 25% of that debris ended ...