Report

O25: Use of Recycled Materials in Earthworks and Drainage 2020–21 (Year 1)

Authors
John Nguyen
Jeffrey Lee
Lincoln Latter
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The objective of this project is to identify how recycled materials may be utilised as road embankment and drainage materials. This report has focused on the current Australian state road agency and selected international road agency requirements regarding the use of recycled products in road construction to identify potential quick wins that could facilitate the immediate increased use of recycled materials in Queensland.

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