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Using coffee waste to grow edible mushrooms and make insulating tiles

SCMP, 08 Jun 2022
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Coffee grounds that might have been thrown away are now being used to grow edible mushrooms. The waste from mushroom production can then be turned into a biodegradable material, an alternative to plastic, to make insulating tiles for construction. The Belgian company behind the innovation says it can dramatically reduce plastic waste.

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