Sugarcrete Eco-Friendly Bricks
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Granada, Andalucia, Spain
Source: Sur in English
A pioneering project led by the University of East London uses sugar cane from Granada to manufacture sustainable building materials known as Sugarcrete. This innovative material combines sugar cane fibers with mineral-based binders, offering excellent thermal and acoustic insulation while significantly reducing carbon emissions compared to traditional bricks.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Geothermal, Education
- Location
- Granada, Andalucia, Spain
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Sur in English
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A pioneering project led by the University of East London uses sugar cane from Granada to manufacture sustainable building materials known as Sugarcrete. This innovative material combines sugar cane fibers with mineral-based binders, offering excellent thermal and acoustic insulation while significantly reducing carbon emissions compared to traditional bricks. |
Original sector | Construction |
Location
Country | Spain |
State | Andalucia |
City | Granada |
Source
Source | Sur in English |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Geothermal, Education |
Article published date | 2025-01-28 |
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