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Eco glow pavement block

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Transforming plastic waste into zero-electricity, self-illuminating modular pavement—one pixel at a time.

Problem

Plastic Pollution: Millions of tons of post-consumer plastic waste are generated annually with minimal recycling pathways. Infrastructure Costs: Traditional outdoor lighting requires massive energy consumption and expensive underground copper wiring. Youth Unemployment: Rising regional joblessness requires innovative, labor-intensive industrial manufacturing solutions.

Solution

Heavy-duty, cement-free pavement blocks engineered from fused recycled plastic waste and aggregate sand. Top 10% layer is infused with Strontium Aluminate (SrAl2O4) for 10+ hours of passive solar light emission. Completely eliminates grid energy bills and electrical wiring. Interlocking modular blocks allow clients to arrange glowing units like screen pixels to form custom text, arrows, or logos.

Team Tripamoja
OI
Omondi Isack · Lead
VN
vivian njoki