A company is turning plastic trash into cheap, easy-to-assemble building materials. It's helping build schools in Ivory Coast and increasing pay for waste collectors. More from World Wide Waste A ...

said LEGO should look for other materials to make its bricks, or ditch the material altogether given the negative health and environmental hazards associated with them. "Recycled plastic can be ...

A new building material made from recycled plastic could reduce heating and cooling bills while being environmentally ...

The next generation of designers has a solution. Lego just figured out how to build its specialized bricks out of recycled plastic A single one-liter bottle can be recycled into material for ...

A Florida company says its new technology is helping to build homes faster and at a lower cost amid the impacts of climate change.

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...

The team analysed key properties, such as setting time, flowability (a measure to determine the workability of cement mortar), density, strength, and thermal conductivity. The new formulation helped ...

While most 3D-printed homes are currently being constructed using concrete or plastic ... made from 3D-printed recycled glass ...

Better yet, the beds are made from 100 percent recycled plastic. John Stehle came up with the idea of making beds using interlocking plastic bricks by melting down pellets that used to be buckets ...