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A 3D printable concrete alternative hardens in 3 days
Nov 25, 2025 - Discover a new 3D-printable concrete alternative that hardens in just 3 days, reducing construction time and environmental impact from Portland cement.
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https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/slaterete-construction-sustainability-quarry-waste-science
SlateRete: A sustainable concrete alternative made with slate waste
Feb 17, 2026 - Founded in 2024, this NovaUCD-based start-up uses science to develop an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional concrete.
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Concrete Alternative - Lone Star Walkways | Terrewalks
May 15, 2025 - Terrewalks® is an unbreakable concrete alternative pavement system made with 100% recycled plastic.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cementing-a-more-sustainable-alternative-to-concrete/
Cementing a more sustainable alternative to concrete - CBS News
Apr 19, 2026 - The process of making 30 billion tons of concrete every year produces more carbon pollution than all the world's ships and planes put together. Now, the North...
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https://www.jalopnik.com/2125224/recycled-asphalt-cheaper-more-eco-friendly-than-concrete/
Should You Ditch Your Concrete Driveway For This Eco-Friendly Alternative?
Mar 21, 2026 - Asphalt is completely recyclable, and is very often recycled, making it more eco-friendly than concrete, but it doesn't wear as well.
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https://newatlas.com/materials/wavy-pla-plastic-rebar-alternative/
Plastic reinforcement offers steel alternative in concrete
Apr 10, 2026 - Researchers explore 3D printed plastic shapes as a sustainable and strong alternative to steel rebar in concrete construction.
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