Jamie D'Souza
Takeaways:
- Seratech has developed a way of creating carbon-neutral concrete, by replacing 40% of cement content with silica made from captured industrial emissions and the carbon-absorbing mineral olivine.
- Researchers from the ACORN project have developed a thin-shell vaulted flooring system, that uses 75 per cent less concrete to carry the same load.
- Design studio Newtab-22 has developed a concrete-like material made using waste seashells from the food industry.
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