Finding an alternative way to produce concrete and cement is hard because you can't sacrifice its durability, but poop char ...

Concrete is everywhere, from roads and bridges to homes, hospitals, and high-rise buildings. But the cement that holds concrete together comes with a major climate cost. Cement production is ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 14, 2024) - Argo Living Soils Corp. (CSE: ARGO) ("Argo") previously sponsored the University of British Columbia (UBC) Faculty of Applied Science, ...

Around the world, people produce over six million tons of coffee grounds, according to the International Coffee Organization. While some of those grounds make their way to compost, most end up in ...

In China, a research team from Hefei University of Technology, Zhejiang University, and South China University of Technology has discovered that adding specially treated biochar to cement can ...

PORT-CARTIER, QC, May 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Airex Energy, an innovative leader in the development of world-class decarbonization solutions, Groupe Rémabec, a cornerstone of Quebec's forest industry ...

A viable formula for a carbon-negative, environmentally friendly concrete that is nearly as strong as regular concrete has been developed at Washington State University. In a proof-of-concept work, ...

Researchers report that a clinker-free binder combining corn-straw biochar, blast-furnace slag, and carbide slag stabilizes ...

(CNN) — If your morning can’t start without coffee, you’re not alone: globally, we drink over 2 billion cups of coffee each day, leading to 60 million tons of wet, spent coffee grounds every year.

Engineers in Australia have found a way of making stronger concrete with roasted used-coffee grounds, to give the drink-additive a 'double shot' at life and reduce waste going to landfills. The team ...