Worcestershire’s streets are getting an eco-friendly makeover with RECOFOAM®, an innovative material that’s changing how we build our footways. As someone who’s watched sustainable construction evolve over the years, I can tell you – this is practical environmental action at work. Let’s get into the nitty-gritty. RECOFOAM® is a binder course material that Ringway, the county council’s contractor, produces using foamed bitumen technology. The technical specs are impressive: it’s made with 97% recycled materials and slashes carbon emissions by 70% per tonne compared to traditional hot mix asphalt. For my fellow material science enthusiasts, the process involves repurposing hardcore waste … Continue reading Worcestershire Cuts 74% CO₂ with £8M RECOFOAM® Footways Made from 97% Recycled Material