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Eco Park Biochar
Material categories:

Wood / Wood based

Carbon based

Identification number:

23-1000-362-a

Biochar is generally defined as a pyrolyzed biomass (charcoal) intended for use as a soil amendment. However there are other uses for biochar as a …

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PALMECO MASTER BOARD
Material categories:

Plant / Plant based

Mineral / Mineral based

Identification number:

23-1000-341-b

Palmeco Master Board is a building material that is composed of palm fibre (collected waste from palm oil plantations in Malaysia).

The material is non-combustible, …

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Palmeco Geo-insulator
Material categories:

Plant / Plant based

Mineral / Mineral based

Identification number:

23-1000-341-a

Palmeco Geo-Insulator was created in collaboration with Nano Advanced Material Institute (NAMI) & Geopolymer Institute and the research was funded by the Hong Kong Innovation …

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Ooobject Eco-material
Material categories:

Animal / Animal based

Plant / Plant based

Identification number:

22-1000-340-a

This collection of material samples is provided by OOOBJECT, a Hong Kong based company that redirects waste byproducts from factories into building products. Materials that …

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Chan Chuen Pond Mud
Material category:

Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)

Identification number:

21-1000-022-a

The sample was acquired from Prince Edward flower market.

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Hui Dong manufactured sand
Material category:

Mineral / Mineral based

Identification number:

21-1000-021-b

Manufactured sand replicates the process of natural sand formation at vastly faster speeds: rocks are mechanically crushed and grinded into the desired grain size. As …

21-1000-021-a-2-01
Hui Dong aggregate (40mm)
Material category:

Mineral / Mineral based

Identification number:

21-1000-021-a

Manufactured sand replicates the process of natural sand formation at vastly faster speeds: rocks are mechanically crushed and grinded into the desired grain size. As …

21-1000-020-b-2-01
Xin hui aggregate (20mm)
Material category:

Mineral / Mineral based

Identification number:

21-1000-020-b

Crushed rock aggregate is usually specified for concrete or asphalt production. Crushed-rock aggregates are produced in quarries in an impact crusher to the desired sizes. …

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Xin hui aggregate (10mm)
Material category:

Mineral / Mineral based

Identification number:

21-1000-020-a

Crushed rock aggregate is usually specified for concrete or asphalt production. Crushed-rock aggregates are produced in quarries in an impact crusher to the desired sizes. …

21-1000-019-a-2-01
Zhong Shan river sand
Material category:

Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)

Identification number:

21-1000-019-a

This river sand sample was provided by a material supplier named ‘King Stream (HK) Limited’. They are the largest licensed river sand supplier in Hong …