The project has far-reaching environmental implications. Most textile waste is either burned, releasing toxic gases, or dumped in landfills, where it takes years to rot and decompose. Repurposing waste carpet fibers for construction not only reduces this waste but also prevents harmful emissions from textile disposal.
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HandgunYoga (he/him/his) (handgunyoga@mastodon.world)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 08:58:05 JST HandgunYoga (he/him/his) Researchers made crack-resistant concrete using fibers from cheap carpet scraps
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