{"id":182674,"date":"2023-05-31T07:36:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T07:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/?p=182674"},"modified":"2023-05-31T08:49:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T08:49:46","slug":"the-advantages-of-recycled-plastic-as-a-construction-material","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/en\/blog\/the-advantages-of-recycled-plastic-as-a-construction-material\/","title":{"rendered":"The advantages of recycled plastic as a construction material"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\r\n.font-XL {\r\n\tfont-family: Arial, sans-serif !important;\r\n\tfont-weight: 400;\r\n}\r\n\t.columns-wrapper-post {\r\n\t\tdisplay: flex;\r\n\t\tflex-flow: row wrap;\r\n\t\tjustify-content: space-between;\r\n\t\trow-gap: 100px;\r\n\t\tcolumn-gap: 30px;\r\n\t\tpadding-top: 90px;\r\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 60px;\r\n\t}\r\n\t.column-post {\r\n\t\tflex-basis: 1;\r\n\t\twidth: calc(50% - 20px);\r\n\t}\r\n.column-post-text {\r\nmargin-top: -10px !important;\r\n}\r\n\t.column-post .font-L {\r\n\t\tmargin-top: 0px !important;\r\n\t}\r\n\t.single-post .body .font-L {\r\n\t\tmargin-top: 0px !important;\r\n\t}\r\n.single-post .body h2 {\r\nmargin-top: 30px !important;\r\n}\r\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 1000px) {\r\n\t    .columns-wrapper-post {\r\n\t\t\trow-gap: 50px;\r\n\t\t\tcolumn-gap: 20px;\r\n\t\t\tpadding-top: 50px;\r\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 50px;\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t.single-post p {\r\n\t\t\tpadding-top: 10px !important;\r\n\t\t}\r\n.single-post .body h2 {\r\nmargin-top: 0px !important;\r\n}\r\n\t}\r\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {\r\n\t    .columns-wrapper-post {\r\n\t\t\trow-gap: 30px;\r\n\t\t\tpadding-top: 50px;\r\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 40px;\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t    .column-post {\r\n\t\t\tflex-basis: 1;\r\n\t\t\twidth: 100%;\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\nRecycled plastic is an indispensable material that offers multiple benefits both for the construction industry and the environment. Still, it is not used enough &#8211; of all the plastic waste produced globally, only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/environment\/plastic-pollution-is-growing-relentlessly-as-waste-management-and-recycling-fall-short.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">9 %<\/a> gets recycled. Let\u2019s review why we should be using it more. \r\n\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4.jpg\" alt=\"1 Sustainability\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-Sustainability-4-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Sustainability<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tUsing recycled plastic instead of virgin materials implements the circular approach in construction, minimizing waste, energy use, and carbon emissions. \r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1.jpg\" alt=\"2 Lightness\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-Lightness-1-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Lightness<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tCompared to construction materials such as concrete, wood, and aggregates, recycled plastic is lightweight and therefore much safer and easier to transport, lift, and install.  \r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1.jpg\" alt=\"3 Stackability\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-Stackability-1-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Stackability<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tSince it is easy to stack, plastic takes fewer truckloads and saves significant amounts of storage space on worksites.\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1.jpg\" alt=\"4 Durability\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-Durability-1-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Durability<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tUnlike metal and wood, plastic is resistant to water, rot, and corrosion, which makes it irreplaceable in challenging environments and difficult weather conditions.\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1.jpg\" alt=\"5 Pliability\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/5-Pliability-1-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Pliability<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tBecause it can be molded into any shape, plastic offers endless possibilities for ergonomic design and formwork solutions, which would be difficult, expensive, or impossible to achieve with wood and metal.\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1.jpg\" alt=\"6 Easy installation\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/6-Easy-installation-1-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Easy installation<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tThanks to its lightness and flexibility, plastic requires fewer accessories and can be installed manually, without heavy machinery and lifting equipment. \r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columns-wrapper-post\">\r\n<div class=\"column-post\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2.jpg\" alt=\"7 Versatility\" width=\"1240\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2-1024x413.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2-224x90.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2-124x50.jpg 124w, https:\/\/www.geoplastglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/7-Versatility-2-570x230.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"column-post column-post-text\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"font-L\"><strong>Versatility<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\t\tRecycled plastic can be utilized in virtually any part of the building: for flooring, roof covering, landscaping, formwork, water, waste management, etc.\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<a 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