Paving The Way To Zero Waste

The Western Cape Government choose concrete pavers enriched with RESIN8™ to upgrade Main Road R301 between the N1 in Paarl & Kliprug Road to pilot and test new methods of diverting plastic waste from landfill.

PROJECT STUDY

PROJECT STUDY

- Western Cape PAVERS

PROJECT INFORMATION

Developer

WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT

Manufacturer

INCA CONCRETE PRODUCTS

RESIN8™ selected

RESIN8™ lightweight synthetic aggregate (6mm)

Product ENRICHED

80mm PAVERS

Location

Western Cape

CONTRACTOR

MARTIN & EAST

ERO Engineers

CONSULT ENGINEERS

Concrete products enriched with RESIN8™ recycled content test within the required SABS specifications

80mm PAVERS

95 400

RESIN8™ BY VOLUME

10%

RESIN8™ PER PAVER

90 grams

paved AREA

1 800m2

Project Plastic Summary
TOTAL MIXED PLASTIC WASTE DIVERTED FROM LANDFILL & THE ENVIRONMENT
Total

6 900 kg

4 kg per m2 of paving

RESIN8™ RECYCLED CONTENT EQUIVALENT TO
EQUIVALENT TO

3 434 000 chip bags

@2g per empty bag