The making of traditional cement, the primary component of concrete, accounts for five to ten percent of global carbon dioxide emissions. By combining ash from incinerated sewage with a vegetable oil based binder, UK based Encos have introduced masonry blocks and bricks that reduce greenhouse gas emissions by estimates of 160 percent for blocks and 120 percent for bricks
Oct 5, 2011
Bricks Made From Sewage Cut Carbon Emissions
