In 2023, engineers melted discarded plastic bags into roof tiles; the lighter tiles showed test temperatures about 17°C lower than standard roof materials
September 26, 2026
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In a groundbreaking study, researchers in Pakistan have innovatively turned discarded plastic bags into roofing tiles, resulting in a remarkable temperature difference of 17°C compared to standard concrete. This new material, dubbed 'plastocrete', not only of
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