Eco Geek – 16 September 2026

With the joint issues of an acute lack of housing across large parts of the planet, and increasing amounts of plastic waste, an MIT spinoff has developed a way to turn plastic waste into things like trusses, decks and home foundations that could help solve both problems at the same time.

Find out more here: https://techxplore.com/news/2026-09-waterless-recycling-discarded-plastic-trusses.html