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Building roads with your rubbish! How do they do that?

Just Have a Think 11:31

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Every year, we humans bury hundreds of millions of tonnes of non-recyclable trash in landfill sites all over the world, with all the energy use, greenhouse gas emissions and local ecosystem impacts that we all hear so much about in the news these days. But what if we could simply throw a large proportion of that unwanted detritus into a low energy machine and make aggregate stone for the construction industry instead. Fewer emissions, less waste AND less mining! What's not to like?

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Research Links

Sensoneo - Global Waste Index 2022
https://sensoneo.com/global-waste-index/

NEOLITHE Website
https://neolithe.com/

Other projects involving neolithe binder
https://www.mdpi.com/2504-477X/6/5/147

Patent application for Neolithe binder
https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/90/4a/40/b5a1d94a820f82/US20220106228A1.pdf


Lombard Odier Interview
https://www.lombardodier.com/contents/corporate-news/responsible-capital/2022/june/the-clic-chronicles-meet-neolith.html

BBVA - The carbon footprint of waste
https://www.bbva.es/en/general/sostenibilidad/soluciones-para-personas/huella-de-carbono-personas/repositorio/no-reciclar-la-basura.html#

Global Aggregates Information Network
https://www.gain.ie/





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