The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is testing a concrete mix injected with waste carbon dioxide as a sustainable transportation initiative.
Made with CarbonCure Technology, which injects a precise dosage of carbon dioxide into ready mix concrete masonry products, resulting in the carbon dioxide being chemically converted into a mineral, HDOT hopes the test will reduce the carbon footprint of road construction.
“I am pleased to see HDOT moving ahead with CarbonCure, local concrete companies, and Hawaii Gas to reduce the levels of carbon dioxide emitted during the construction process,” said Hawaiian Governor David Ige.
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