Coffee Concrete
Sector: Cement • Location: Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia
Source: Waste Management Review
RMIT University researchers developed an innovative technique to make concrete 30% stronger by using coffee biochar, which can replace a portion of the sand used in concrete production. This project addresses sustainability challenges by transforming coffee waste into valuable construction resources.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Cement, Education, Waste Processing and Treatment
- Location
- Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Waste Management Review
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | RMIT University researchers developed an innovative technique to make concrete 30% stronger by using coffee biochar, which can replace a portion of the sand used in concrete production. This project addresses sustainability challenges by transforming coffee waste into valuable construction resources. |
Original sector | Construction |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
City | Macedon Ranges |
Source
Source | Waste Management Review |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Cement, Education, Waste Processing and Treatment |
Article published date | 2025-03-02 |
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