Video: Sequestering Carbon in Concrete Block
Video: Sequestering Carbon in Concrete Block
Watch as liquified carbon is mineralized at the only concrete block manufacturer in NYC. They sequester one pound of carbon in every 30 blocks, permanently removing it from the atmosphere. This block is then used throughout the city, which helps drive a circular economy and supports a greener environment. Read ASME's statement on climate change.
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