Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari dening Samira and Sepideh Kharazan

Karya Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari dening Samira and Sepideh Kharazan minangka pemenang sing diajeni banget saka A' Design Award Perunggu 2024 sing bergengsi ing Kategori Kompetisi Desain Produk Lestari, Proyek lan Desain Ijo.

PerungguProduk Lestari· 2024

Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari

dening Samira and Sepideh Kharazan

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Pemenang A' Design Award Perunggu ing Kategori Produk Lestari

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Babagan Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari

Proyek iki nampilake "Cupcrete," sawijining material ramah lingkungan sing dikembangake dening sedulur estri loro minangka solusi kanggo daur ulang gelas kertas. Digawe kanthi nyampur semen karo gelas kertas daur ulang lan banyu kanggo nggawe campuran cair, sing banjur disiram menyang cetakan lan garing dadi bata, ubin, panel, furniture, lan aksesoris. Cupcrete iki entheng, nyedhiyakake isolasi akustik lan termal, ngurangi biaya, lan menehi manfaat lingkungan sing signifikan.

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Babagan A' Design Award Perunggu

Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari menang A' Design Award Perunggu, pangenalan sing prestisius banget sing diparingake marang desain sing luar biasa sing dicirikake dening kreativitas, kapinteran lan kaweruh sing landhep. Pemenang Perunggu iku artefak sing trampil banget lan kreatif banget sing mbuktekake pengalaman sing jembar, imajinasi lan kapinteran para desainer. Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari dikarepake dadi barang sing dihargai banget, dikagumi lan ditresnani, profesional lan inovatif banget. Desain sing menang A' Design Award Perunggu iki ngemot praktik sing paling apik ing seni, sains, desain lan teknologi, lan apik banget ing perhatiane marang rincian. Cupcrete Papercup dados Beton Lestari nyukupi kabutuhan kanthi apik, nutul kekarepan, ngaya rasa lan narik rasa pengin weruh.

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Sifat Unik: Cupcrete represents an environmentally friendly variant of concrete crafted from recycled paper cups and Portland cement. Through a novel process for recycling paper cup waste, we have generated a new material akin to cotton, to formulate a green concrete dubbed 'Cupcrete'. This methodology offers an ecological solution for mitigating the consumption of natural resources and reducing waste production. The versatility of Cupcrete allows for numerous potential variations.
Ukuran & Kemasan: Cupcrete is formulated by combining cement, shredded paper cups, and sand (if required), which are then mixed with water to create a fluid mixture. This mixture is subsequently poured into blocks or panels and allowed to dry. Cupcrete offers lightweight construction and demonstrates outstanding acoustic and thermal insulation properties. It is distinguished by its cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and notable characteristics such as high ductility, energy absorption capacity, and low density.
Tag: global warming, papercups waste, sustanable, upcycle, recycle, concrete, new material, innovation, construction, green
Teknologi Produksi: After the upcycling process of paper cups, which are transformed into a cotton-like material, this substance can then be blended with other recycled or sustainable materials such as cement, sand, or recycled textile fibers to enhance its strength and durability. Essentially, the constituents, when mixed in different proportions, produce concrete with varying properties, making it a versatile material for buildings, furniture, and accessories.
Tantangan Desain: The toughest aspect of the research was turning cups into a cotton-like material, mainly done at home. Another major challenge is properly collecting and sorting waste at the city level, requiring coordination with bureaucracy and adherence to local regulations. Collaborating with municipal authorities or relevant organizations is essential for program implementation. To address these challenges, we've developed smart bins for municipal presentation. This initiative aims to enhance city recycling and waste management efforts.
Riset: This abstract explores the transformation of paper cups into reusable options to address environmental issues.
Cupcrete is formulated by combining cement, shredded paper cups, and sand (if required), which are then mixed with water to create a fluid mixture. This mixture is subsequently poured into blocks or panels and allowed to dry.
With parental support, especially from our mother, a solution was found through thorough examination. Motivated by sustainability, the study delves into technical details such as cup materials and recycling challenges.
It emphasizes innovative approaches like upcycling to reduce paper cup waste and promote sustainability.
It's super light and keeps noise and heat out of buildings. You can use it for walls, floors, even furniture! It's awesome because it's eco-friendly and saves resources. It works better than regular concrete because it's lighter, cheaper, and better for the environment.
Currently, we are engaging an Italian engineering team to work on obtaining detailed properties of this concrete.
Inspirasi: This project, sparked by a TV program, addresses the environmental impact of paper cups. Despite being labeled recyclable, less than 1% of paper coffee cups are actually recycled due to the polyethylene coating inside. This is because of the complexities of separating plastic from paper during recycling, coupled with the high costs involved. Over 269 billion cups (weighing as much as one million elephants) end up in landfills yearly, taking over 20 years to decompose and releasing harmful pollutants.
Durasi Proyek: This project commenced in September 2022 in Milan and concluded in June 2023, also in Milan.
Alur Operasi: Cupcrete is like the magic of turning paper cup waste into concrete! Just mix it up with cement and water, pour it into molds, and watch it transform. It's incredibly lightweight yet strong, keeping buildings quiet and cool. From walls to floors, even furniture, Cupcrete does it all! What's truly awesome is its eco-friendly nature, saving precious resources with every use. It outshines regular concrete with its lighter weight, lower cost, and superior environmental benefits. It's not just concrete; it's a revolution in building with heart and conscience.
Anggota Tim: Samira Kharazan
Sepideh Kharazan
Kredit Gambar: Main Image #1: Samira Kharazan, 2024.
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