Construction and demolition waste

Case Study: Using reclaimed concrete in road construction
01/03/2019 News, Library, Document, waste, GreenCape, Construction and demolition waste, C&DW, Case Study, waste sector desk

GreenCape has been working with companies and government to showcase examples of the successful reuse of builders' rubble and demolition waste in the construction industry. Read more

Case Study: Woolworths saves R649 000 on construction materials and transport-to-landfill fees
16/11/2018 News, Library, waste, Construction and demolition waste, C&DW, Case Study, waste sector desk

GreenCape has been working with companies to showcase examples of the successful reuse of builders' rubble and demolition waste in the construction industry. Read more

Case Study: Iselula saves R2.4 million through the reuse of berm rubble
13/11/2018 News, Library, waste, Construction and demolition waste, C&DW, Case Study, waste sector desk

GreenCape has been working with companies to showcase examples of the successful reuse of builders' rubble and demolition waste in the construction industry. Read more

GreenCape hosts Water Security in the Construction Industry Event
06/03/2018 News, event, Construction and demolition waste

On 28 February 2018, GreenCape hosted an event on ‘Water Security in the Construction Industry’. The event was held in collaboration with the Western Cape Government Department of Economic Development... Read more

The case for builders' rubble as a construction resource
14/09/2017 Library, waste, Construction and demolition waste

During the recent Cape Construction Expo, held on 23 August 2017, GreenCape and Stellenbosch University’s Civil Engineering Department highlighted the collaborative work being done to determine whether processed rubble can... Read more

A secondary materials economy in construction and demolition waste
21/12/2016 Library, presentation, Construction and demolition waste

A Secondary Materials Economy in Construction and Demolition Waste, Opportunities and Challenges - Road Construction and Rehabilitation. A presentation given at the South African Roads Forum held on the 22October 2015.

Construction and Demolition Waste Workshop Presentations
21/12/2016 Library, presentation, Construction and demolition waste

The potential in and way forward for a C&DW economy was the focus of the May 2015 workshop.

Opportunities in builders' rubble in Cape Town IMESA October 2016
21/12/2016 Library, presentation, Construction and demolition waste

Opportunities in the City of Cape Town to support a secondary materials economy in builders’ rubble through uptake in road rehabilitation and construction

The Unreasonable Resource Flow –Construction and Demolition Waste in the City of Cape Town
21/12/2016 Library, presentation, Construction and demolition waste

Presented at WasteCon 2016

secondary materials economy in construction and demolition waste -opportunities and challenges in concrete
21/12/2016 Library, presentation, Construction and demolition waste

A secondary materials economy in construction and demolition waste -opportunities and challenges in concrete.