ByFusion Global transforms non-recyclable plastic waste into ByBlock, a reusable building material, through a zero-waste, carbon-neutral process that requires no sorting or prewashing. This technology directly addresses the global plastic waste crisis by diverting landfill-bound plastics and reducing CO2 emissions by 83% compared to traditional concrete blocks.
Funding
$1.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
The accumulation of non-recyclable plastic waste in landfills poses a significant environmental challenge, contributing to pollution and resource depletion. Traditional building materials like concrete blocks have a high carbon footprint due to energy-intensive manufacturing processes.
Solution
ByFusion provides a Landfill Diversion Platform that transforms non-recyclable plastic waste into ByBlock, a reusable building material. The process requires no sorting, cleaning, or added chemicals, and it generates zero waste. ByBlock offers a sustainable alternative to traditional concrete blocks, reducing CO2 emissions by 83%. The blocks are ICC-ES listed and UL CDPH compliant, making them suitable for various construction applications.
Target Audience
The primary customers are construction companies, municipalities, and individuals seeking sustainable and cost-effective building materials for walls, enclosures, and other structures.
Features
- Utilizes a zero-waste, carbon-neutral manufacturing process
- Requires no sorting or prewashing of input plastics
- Produces ByBlocks that are ICC-ES Listed (ESL-1255, ESL-1256, ESL-1257) and UL CDPH Compliant
- ByBlocks are suitable for enclosure kits, walling applications, and multi-purpose spaces
- Offers standard, flat, and combination ByBlock types for different construction needs
- Construction grade ByBlocks feature a unique texture to enhance stucco adhesion
- ByBlocks are durable and resist cracking, reducing waste on job sites