ECO Demonstrates Circular Economy Commitment with Eco Blocks

In an impressive showcase of commitment to the circular economy, ECO Resources has taken a significant step forward with its Hope Valley Recycling Facility’s major redevelopment.

The project is making extensive use of over 7,000 eco blocks, a groundbreaking product made entirely from recycled materials.

These blocks, born from the company’s own construction and demolition (C&D) waste recovery process, are proving to be an ideal solution for constructing retaining walls and similar structures.

Eco blocks are not just any building material. It’s a testament to ECO Resources’ dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

By transforming recovered waste into a valuable product that can be recycled over and over again, ECO Resources is not only reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills but also promoting a more sustainable construction industry.

This particular initiative will see the creation of a major retaining wall at the ECO site, which will prevent more than 1,200 tonnes of waste from ending up in landfills.

It’s a clear demonstration of how innovative thinking and a commitment to the circular economy can lead to practical, environmentally friendly solutions in the construction sector.

The use of eco blocks in the Hope Valley redevelopment is a prime example of how circular economy principles can be applied in practical, impactful ways. It’s a step towards a more sustainable future, where waste is not seen as an end product but as the beginning of something new.

Reviewed by

Kristy Sumich

Kristy Sumich is the owner and director of Eco Resources, a prominent waste management and recycling service in Western Australia. With deep industry knowledge and hands-on operational experience, Kristy is dedicated to providing sustainable solutions in waste management.