The American Way of Fully Recycling the Construction Waste

Nowadays the urbanization movement is being seen all over the country. More and more demolition sites appear on many places around the cities. And that bring about huge quantity of construction waste.

Then how to deal with the construction waste and how to turn them into wealth? Since Americans do well in the recycling of the construction waste, we may learn a lot from their experiences with the construction waste.

According to statistics, there is 325 million tons of construct waste coming out of the cities in America every year. 70% of them are recycled through processing and the remaining 30% are used for landfill directly. Broadly speaking, Americans make full use of the construction waste.

Americans divide the recycling of the construction waste into three levels:

Low-level recycling: Landfill

Middle-level recycling: process the construction waste into artificial aggregate by using stone crushing plant, and those artificial aggregate can be used in the road building, construction and brick making industries.

High-level recycling: process the construction waste into cement and asphalt