Dutch working on bio-asphalt to reduce CO2 emissions by 60%
Traditional asphalt is a mixture of sand, pebbles, and bitumen, made from petroleum /asfalt.be
The Dutch asphalt sector can reduce emissions by 30% to 60% by using biobased asphalt, in which the fossil bitumen has been replaced by lignin and other components from residual vegetable flows. That is what figures from Wageningen University indicate.
The potential savings are enormous because,
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