Tuesday, 22 January 2019

Environmentally-friendly bricks made from sewage-treatment byproduct

RMIT estimates that if 15 percent of bricks produced worldwide contained at least 15 percent biosolids, ...

When sewage sludge is processed at wastewater treatment plants, the leftover "biosolid" material is generally dried and set aside. While some of it ends up being used as fertilizer, much is often just stockpiled or sent to a landfill. Soon, however, it could find its way into eco-friendly fired-clay building bricks.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2Ufrna3

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