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Australian engineers turned used coffee grounds into charcoal and mixed it into concrete. It came out 30% stronger


Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, developed a technique for converting discarded coffee grounds into a useful ingredient for concrete. Their findings, originally published in 2023, suggest that a familiar everyday waste product could become a valuable construction resource. From coffee grounds to stronger concrete: An environmentally friendly innovation...

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