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Re:Kenyan recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than c... by liamkinne on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:12PM (#26094066)
I would imagine the mixing in of sand would mitigate this mostly.
Re:Kenyan recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than c... by sn_master on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:14PM (#26094098)
I would love to see how that works. The ABC documentary is saying that even the big-industry produced polyethylene for buildings isn't properly flame-resistant, even the EU-approved ones.
Re:Kenyan recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than c... by adrianmonk on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:52PM (#26094613)
There was a Reddit thread where someone made a case why it wouldn't:

https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/ler5uc/kenyan_re...

I'm certainly not an expert, and I don't know if the person writing in that thread is either (although their style of writing suggests they might be knowledgeable).