18May

Sustainability in Concrete Production

@AZoBuild explains the use of Fly Ash in Concrete and other means to create zero-carbon concrete.

On May 18, 2023

18May

Could we say goodbye to the iconic recycling symbol on plastics?

@EPA has joined environmental groups in urging the Federal Trade Commission to ditch the circular arrow recycling symbol, as it can be misleading on what products are “green”.

On May 18, 2023

15May

Big Waste from Solar Panels, Wind Turbines, and EV Batteries

While the green industry grows to reduce fossil fuel use and lower carbon emissions, we need to keep in mind how to properly recycle those components and not add to waste in landfills.

On May 15, 2023

15May

Placement of BAPS Temple Foundation Mat

Construction of the BAPS Hindu American Religious Center is a multi-stage project, the concrete foundation mat used a 50/50 Fly Ash to cement ratio for best results.

On May 15, 2023

15May

Sony’s Road to Zero Carbon-Neutral Plan

“@Sony latest cameras are garbage”, says Digital Camera World. They are meaning quite literally, Sony is using SORPLAZ and recycled PET Water bottles to produce their cameras.

On May 15, 2023

11May

Old New Jersey Paper Mill is now a Solar Project

CEP Renewables takes an old paper mill and starts a two-part project that will help support clean energy.

On May 11, 2023

11May

R. Paul Smith Power Station Ash Beneficiation

R. Paul Smith Power Station owners partnered with MERG to investigate the potential for landfill ash use. In sampling the ash, it was determined ash was suitable for use in cement production.

On May 11, 2023

11May

Steps Towards Coca-Cola Sustainability Goals

@WSJ Pro Sustainable Business reports, Coke’s European bottler is testing a new technology that turns hard-to-recycle plastics into new bottles.

On May 11, 2023

10May

Renewable Energy May Not Work How You Think

@WBUR pointed out that an enormous amount of advertising for 100% renewable energy plans has been underway. While some companies are promising cheaper rates as a selling point, others are suggesting your toaster is now run by the sun.

On May 10, 2023

10May

Salt Lake City Main Library

@SLCPL is a five-story-tall, wedge-shaped building. During the 2003 project of building this immaculate space, Boral Resources (Now Eco Materials) provided ultra-fine pozzolan for the exposed concrete surfaces.

On May 10, 2023

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