Roads made from plastic waste

Matt Leake on June 30, 2024 at 3:49 pm

Link: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2424499/karac...

Check out this road in India that was constructed using recycled plastic bottles.
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2424499/karachi-gets-its-first-road-made-with-recycled-plastic

Karachi gets its first road made with recycled plastic | The Express Tribune

Link: https://tribune.com.pk/story/242

Plastic roads offer higher flexibility, durability and a lifespan almost three times longer than regular roads

Clever Dick on June 30, 2024 at 2:39 pm

Idea: Roads made from plastic waste

Link: https://e360.yale.edu/features/how-paving-...

Besides roads, people can also pave using plastic, which can help address the global plastic waste crisis.

How Paving With Plastic Could Make a Dent in the Global Waste Problem

Link: https://e360.yale.edu/features/h

Roads in which waste plastic is melted down and mixed with paving materials are becoming more common around the world. Although for now they remain a niche technology, experts say the roads could become one of a diverse array of uses for discarded plastic.

sunnyjim on June 30, 2024 at 12:17 pm

Idea: Roads made from plastic waste

Link: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/07/why...

Building roads with plastic can offer a way to upcycle billions of pounds of plastic waste currently polluting our environment.

Why plastic roads could be good for the environment

Link: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2

The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquar... Read more

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