SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The City of Syracuse is pilot-testing an innovative approach to infrastructure by using recycled glass as a cement replacement in concrete. KLAW Industries, a Binghamton recycling ...

The strength and durability of cement has made it a staple building material around the world, but engineers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia have finally come up with a ...

Aside from simply finding a new use for discarded goods, we’ve seen how adding recycled rubber tires to concrete can make the material stronger and more heat resistant. New research has continued to ...

Researchers have discovered how to make concrete from recycled glass - by turning it back into sand. A team from Australia were able to turn the waste into a replacement for industrial flooring - ...

Results of a new five-year study of recycled concrete show that it performs as well, and in several cases even better, than conventional concrete. Researchers conducted side-by-side comparisons of ...

Two Southern Tier teams are using recycled glass to lower carbon emissions in sidewalk and housing construction projects, propelling the use of "green" concrete in New York. In September, New York Gov ...

Outside Paris, Holcim, a Swiss-based provider of innovative and sustainable building solutions, and Seqens, a social housing provider in France, are partnering to build Recygénie—a 220-unit housing ...

Fine recycled concrete aggregates sourced from construction waste and treated with a crystallizing agent can successfully replace standard sand in mortar, improving compressive strength while ...

FORT LEWIS, Wash. - When it comes to recycling on Fort Lewis, Ken Smith has a concrete solution - literally. Smith, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act program manager with the Environmental ...