city cafes were brought under the banner of the initiative upon its launch to try and get the word out and change mindsets.

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We could be producing concrete that's 30 percent stronger by processing and adding charred coffee grounds to the mix, researchers in Australia discovered.

Scientists convert coffee grounds into biochar, improving concrete and reducing environmental impact, key to green construction.

Australian engineers have discovered a new use for coffee grounds in the construction industry, increasing their value. The ...

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She filled the molds with a mixture of ground coffee waste and mycelium. According to Dr Globa, mycelium and ready-made forms for processing are also sold online. Dr Anastasia Globa has been ...

Their analysis considered the entire process - from production of the coffee beans (which is the most GHG-emitting part) to the amount of waste that ends up in a landfill after the cup is finished.

And incinerating the waste creates carbon dioxide and other greenhouse-gas emissions that are harmful to the environment. But some materials don't have to end up in landfills, like coffee chaff.