RMIT University researchers have developed a plan to implement cigarette butt recycling into bricks at mass scale to save energy …
Demolition works begin on Chan Building
Safe demolition of the Chan Building’s entire structure has begun, marking a major milestone in the project as part of …
Grants available for construction projects using recycled materials
The Victorian Government has released $2.6 million in grants from the Sustainable Infrastructure Fund to help roll out recycled materials …
Recycled rock from M1 used to rebuild fire trails
More than 30,000 tonnes of recycled rubble from the M1 Pacific Motorway have been used to rebuild fire trails across …
Online directory launched for recycled construction materials
Sustainability Victoria has launched a new online directory that features products containing recycled contents for infrastructure projects. Named Buy Recycled, the …
New material could revolutionise Australian construction
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. According …