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- CarbonCure injects CO2 into concrete to sequester it foreverCanadian start-up CarbonCure developed a system that injects CO2 into the concrete when it’s being mixed, sequestering it when it hardens while also reducing…
- A construction project using CO2 negative facing bricksA CO2 negative facing brick by brick manufacturer Vandersanden is being used in its first construction project, which should save 42.500 kg CO2. Called…
- Paint made from waste concrete powder sequesters CO2London and Seoul based designer Kukbong Kim developed a paint called Celour made from waste concrete powder, leftover from recycling concrete, which actively captures…
- Bioplastic made from CO2 and agricultural wastePlastic consumption is a major problem, mostly because only a small part is recycled and a large part ends up in our oceans. However,…
- Building a cleaner world: CO2 based cement and concreteSince its invention some 150 years ago, concrete has become the most used construction material in the world. Unfortunately, the production of one of…
- A chair made from sequestered CO2For his thesis project at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Riel Bassai designed a modular chair made with blocks of carbon-negative bio-HDPE…
- First thermoplastic polyurethane based on CO2One of the world’s largest polymer companies, Covestro developed a series of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) containing polyether carbonate polyols based on CO2 technology. According…
- Mineral magnesite could help remove CO2 from the atmosphereResearchers found a rapid way of producing magnesite, a mineral that stores carbon dioxide. If developed to an industrial scale, it could help with…
- Interface Unveils First CO2-Negative Rubber Flooring PrototypeInterface, a company specialising in sustainable flooring solutions, has introduced what it claims to be the world’s first CO2-negative rubber flooring prototype. Developed with…
- Shoes without a footprint made from recycled CO2Obviously, these shoes do not make your footsteps undetectable, so the spies amongst you may be disappointed, but because the way they are made…
- Bio-digital urban curtain captures CO2 from the airLondon-based architectural and urban design design firm ecoLogicStudio, in collaboration with European climate innovation initiative Climate-KIC, designed Photo.Synth.Etica, a bio-digital urban curtain containing algae…
- Bricks made of recycled concrete and CO2Researchers at the University of Tokyo have turned concrete from a demolished school building and carbon dioxide from the air into bricks. To make…
- Electricity-generating and CO2-absorbing bio-panelsMexican start-up Greenfluidics developed a solar bio-panel that integrates CO2 capturing, the production of oxygen, and the production of energy through the use of…
- More sustainable concrete made from recycled concrete and CO2Researchers at the University of Tokyo developed a more sustainable type of concrete made from waste concrete and carbon dioxide from the air or…
- The Living Pots: 3D Printed Biodegradable Vessels That Absorb CO2The Alwadiya: The Living Pots collection, developed by TECHNOCrafts in collaboration with LAMÁQUINA and Micaela Clubourg, presents an innovative approach to material sustainability, merging…
- 3D Printed Concrete Innovation Captures CO₂ and Reduces Material UseResearchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a groundbreaking 3D printed concrete that not only reduces material usage but also actively captures carbon…
