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Could a fire-resistant “Liquid Granite” made from recycled materials be used to construct buildings of the future? Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University believe so, as the material they’ve developed is as versatile as concrete while even safer under high temperatures. Liquid Granite is not only fire-resistant beyond 1,100
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While the concrete industry has a reputation as a significant contributor to global carbon dioxide emissions, many experts are working to developer “greener” concrete that could be zero-carbon or even carbon-absorbing. And a new programme at Kingston University aims to help speed such innovation along. The new MSc in Sustainable
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Industry should set an ultimate goal of “zero landfill” of concrete, according to a new report from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The study from the WBCSD’s Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) says recycling concrete is a better strategy that reduces natural resource exploitation and waste going
