( I'll put this in news... I consider it news ... who knows where it may wind up )


http://www.waste-management-world.co...442314222.html

US Fed News
June 22, 2011

GENEVA, June 22 -- Publication No. WO/2011/070399 was published on June 16.

According to the abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization: "The present invention relates to the production of ceramic materials by utilising (25-100%) bottom ash obtained from the incineration of solid waste



waste not want not?

I hear they're considering using this new pot material to make toilet bowls - now there's an interesting concept

ashes to ashes, dust to dust ?

I wouldn't be surprised when you order your pint in a pub you always wonder how many rats drowned in the cask there. Horse- and cow- products just the same kind of sht to me...

Nice. I hadn't seen this. This is definitely worth considering from a lifecycle perspective (although, this is more cradle-to-cradle)


hope you don't mind me derailing your thread with another use for "bottom" products, ;-)

http://www.digitaltrends.com/interna...-out-of-feces/

It will have to go through the appropriate channels and government mechanisms before it will get approval here

http://www.southparkstudios.com/clip...p-verification