Researchers use granular polyurethane waste to make building materials

Scientists at the Ecole Supérieure d’Etudes Architecturales Supérieure (ESITC) in Paris are studying the potential of using polyurethane waste in the construction industry. The idea is to use industrially processed polyurethane waste in pellet form as a substitute for sand in various civil construction projects, such as for load-bearing and non-load-bearing walls and screed courses.…