A recent tech talk at RMIT in Melbourne discussed the state-of-play for the use of tyre-derived crumb rubber in asphalt for roads in Australia.
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Soft plastic packaging recycled into sustainable concrete
A team of engineers from RMIT have partnered with VIC recycling organisations to create concrete made from soft plastics.
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TSA research project to test best mix for recycled tyres
A new research project from TSA and RMIT will evaluate the performance of crumb rubber in asphalt made from old car tyres.
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RMIT researchers develop novel solution for cigarette butt waste
Researchers have shown how industries could work together to recycle cigarette butts into bricks, in a step-by-step implementation plan.
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New research hub to develop novel solutions to reclaim waste
The ARC's new Industrial Transformation Research Hub will focus on transforming reclaimed waste into new materials.
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Researchers turning coffee grinds into concrete
A new engineering project from RMIT University is attempting to use coffee grinds for concrete manufacturing.
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RMIT professors push for industry input on circular economy
Academics have warned that without industry input, the success of Victoria's Circular Economy Policy could be limited.
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Tracking sludge flow for better wastewater treatment
A new way of tracking how sewage sludge flows during thermal treatment could help engineers design better wastewater treatment plants.
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Recycling biosolids into bricks
New research has found a way of turning biosolids from sewage into cheaper, higher performing bricks.
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Experts react to single-use plastic ban
Waste and recycling experts react to the news that single use plastics could be banned within five years.
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