ByBlock concrete blocks from ByFusion Global are a new alternative building material that uses hard-to-recycle plastic. The blocks are colorful and made of recycled plastic. Each measures 16 by 8 ...

The blocks are made without additives or fillers — 22 pounds of plastic create 22 pounds of ByBlock bricks. ByFusion's Blocker System shreds plastic waste and compresses it in minutes into blocks.

Needing no glue or adhesives, RePlast blocks could represent the next wave of sustainable construction, since they are completely recycled from collected waste plastic (with no discrimination for ...

After years of R&D, startup ByFusion is processing 450 tons of plastic a year—with the goal of reaching 100 million tons by 2030.

They have used plastic sheets, logs, an old tank and two metal drums, and filling it with 400 litres of water. "We made do with what we had here and we started building," his father Edmundo ...

8. Plastic bricks can be used to build other things schools need. UNICEF has a prototype desk made from plastic bricks, a longer-term solution to the wooden desks students currently use.