how we're saving the planet: Our zeolite isn't just for Turf

Seattle-based Greener Concrete uses OUR zeolite, replacing Portland cement in concrete, which is the ingredient responsible for up to 10% of global CO2 emissions. Ours requires no heat treatment, which saves energy.

"University of Washington scientist Brandon Lou has been mixing and crushing small cubes of [our] zeolite concrete in the UW Materials Science & Engineering lab. Magnified 7,000 times, the cross-sections reveal a molecular garden, where crystals of calcium hydroxide grow into what looks like six-sided armor plates."

 Zeolite crystals 2024-01-05 141251 - DocumentCloud 

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 Northwest innovators chase the dream of greener concrete | The Seattle Times 

Zeolite acts like a sponge, trapping lead atoms when it’s sprinkled on contaminated lawns. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

"The dusting of zeolite doesn’t take long, but it could be key to mitigating a disaster that has festered for decades across southeast Los Angeles County: lead contamination in the soil around thousands of homes."

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 L.A. lead cleanup experiment unites science, art and social justice - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)