Newcastle University Recycled Plastic Insulation
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Newcastle, United Kingdom
Source: Materials Recycling World
Researchers at Newcastle University have developed a mortar material that incorporates recycled PET plastic to create lightweight insulation, aiming to reduce plastic waste and improve energy efficiency in buildings.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Education
- Location
- Newcastle, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Materials Recycling World
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Researchers at Newcastle University have developed a mortar material that incorporates recycled PET plastic to create lightweight insulation, aiming to reduce plastic waste and improve energy efficiency in buildings. |
Original sector | Construction |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
City | Newcastle |
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Source | Materials Recycling World |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Education |
Article published date | 2025-03-01 |
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