The ground glass pozzolan, made by Urban Mining Industries, can be found in projects across New York and Connecticut. For more than a decade, New Rochelle, New York-based Urban Mining Industries has been advancing a new use for recycled glass in the form of Pozzotive, a ground glass pozzolan used in concrete production. Like other […]

Bridget McCusker —In most of the U.S., the effort to recycle glass continues to be an economic and logistical challenge that most municipalities have not quite found a solution for yet. Much of it continues to go to landfills. For Urban Mining CT, this large-scale waste was seen as an opportunity. The Grasso family, for several years, […]

Twitter —CT’s greatest asset is its people—inventors & innovators who bring new products to market that benefit us for lifetimes. Urban Mining CT’s plant is Exhibit A, fighting the climate crisis by producing green concrete with recycled glass.

Republican-American —BEACON FALLS, CT — The jelly jar you tossed into the blue recycling bin last week might become part of the concrete bridge you ride over in the future. A new facility that recently opened on Breault Road takes the recycled glass collected by municipalities and changes it into a white, powdery material that can […]