RMIT researchers have shown how fired-clay bricks made with cigarette butts can save energy and help solve a global littering problem. Trillions of cigarettes are produced every year worldwide, ...

The red brick-making industry has urged the government to reduce Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on red bricks from the current 12 per cent to 5 per cent, and for the sector to be removed from the ...

If just 2.5 per cent of the world's annual brick production incorporated 1 per cent cigarette butts, we could completely offset annual worldwide cigarette production. RMIT researchers have shown how ...