Giving plastic a new life | Melton & Moorabool
Benjamin Millar Cobblebank’s brand new shopping centre has played its part in saving more than 6.5 million pieces of plastic from landfill before even opening. A groundbreaking new construction material known as Polyrok has been incorporated into the new Coles supermarket development due to open later this year. Polyrok is made from plastic bags and soft plastic packaging that is recovered from the REDcycle program, offering a more sustainable alternative to aggregate minerals used in concrete. The technology was researched and developed in partnership with RMIT University and recycling org...
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