Materials

New Eco-Friendly Building Material Made from Just Soil and Recycled Cardboard

Scientists have developed a breakthrough eco-friendly building material made entirely from soil and recycled cardboard, marking a major step forward in sustainable construction. The...

How Sustainable Building Materials Are Transforming Modern Construction

Sustainable building materials are rapidly reshaping the construction industry, offering smarter, cleaner, and more durable solutions for modern development. As environmental concerns grow worldwide,...

Bengaluru Cracks Down: Officials Ordered to Clear Construction Waste Blocking Jayanagar Footpaths

Authorities in Bengaluru have issued strict instructions to immediately clear construction materials dumped on footpaths in Jayanagar, following a rise in public complaints about...

Shankara Building Products Unveils Ambitious Retail Expansion Strategy

Shankara Building Products Ltd., one of India’s leading organised home-improvement and construction-material retailers, has announced a bold expansion strategy aimed at strengthening its national...

Turning agricultural by-products into building materials for 3D printing

A new wave of innovation is transforming agricultural waste into building materials suited for 3D printing — potentially reshaping both construction and sustainability. CSIR‑NIIST...

CSIR-NIIST tech turns foundry waste into eco-friendly bricks, pavers and interlocks

The CSIR–National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) has developed a process that converts industrial waste—especially spent foundry sand—into durable building materials such...

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. Delivers Solid Q3 2025 Despite U.S. Pricing Pressure

Revenues surge, margins hold steady, and the company declares quarterly dividend as it navigates challenging construction-material markets. Vancouver-based building-materials distributor Doman Building Materials Group Ltd....

Grasim Q2 Profit Soars 76% on Strong Building Materials, Chemicals Performance

Grasim Industries delivered a standout set of results for Q2 FY26, with consolidated net profit climbing 76% year-on-year to ₹553 crore, compared to ₹314...

Shanghai Huili Building Materials Co., Ltd. Posts an Exceptional 144% Return Over Six Months

Shares of Shanghai Huili Building Materials (900939.SS) have surged approximately 144% in the past six months, significantly outperforming peers in the real-estate and building-materials...

Experts Call for Adopting Low-Carbon Building Materials for a Sustainable Future

With the construction sector accounting for a substantial share of global carbon emissions, industry experts and policymakers are emphasising the urgent need to shift...

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