A new recyclable material could revolutionise the construction industry, help disaster affected areas and become used in space exploration, according …
Steel slag from wastewater could strengthen concrete
By-products from steel manufacturing could be used to make a stronger concrete and treat wastewater in a zero-waste approach to …
NT Govt awards contract to demolish Chan Building
The $2 million contract to demolish Darwin’s Chan Building has been awarded to a local contractor, and will support more …
Demolition works planned for Enterprize Park
Improvement works are scheduled to begin at Enterprize Park, located on the north bank of Melbourne’s Yarra River, to improve …
Victorian construction to see recycled material boom
A new initiative from the Victorian government is set to boost the use of recycled material in construction projects.
Turning coffee into concrete
Coffee could soon be used to create concrete bricks for use in driveways, homes and offices, thanks to a new …
Recycling grants to research new construction materials
Funding has been announced to help researchers find new ways to recycle waste into materials for the construction industry, such …
NSW EPA helps builders avoid rogue waste operators
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released guidelines for the construction and demolition industry to help it avoid engaging …
Contract won to build massive waste to energy plant
The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build one of Australia’s biggest waste to energy facilities has been awarded, …
Construction materials manufacturer wins recycling grant
Sustainability Victoria awarded funding to a construction materials manufacturer as part of the Victorian Government’s $4.67 million Resource Recovery Infrastructure …