Research Topics Submitted

RECYCLED ECO PLASTIC BRICKS


Manufacturing

10 months ago

NCST


Malawi faces dual crisis of deforestation and plastic pollution. About 32,000 hectares of tress are loss annually due to burnt bricks and plastic pollution is the major challenge in waste management system with 242,000 tones remained uncollected annually with only 7% is recycled. We're providing innovative solutions to climate change and traditional building by recycling waste plastics into innovative sustainable construction materials such as pavers and bricks which is used as pavements and different constructions.


Problem Statement:Malawi faces dual crisis of deforestation and plastic pollution. About 32,000 hectares of tress are loss annually due to burnt bricks and plastic pollution is the major challenge in waste management system with 242,000 tones remained uncollected annually with only 7% is recycled. We're providing innovative solutions to climate change and traditional building by recycling waste plastics into innovative sustainable construction materials such as pavers and bricks which is used as pavements and different constructions.

Current State:Active

Country:Malawi