Reuse
Ecology and Environmental protection
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Ceramic waste is ecological
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No hazardous substances
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Ceramic rubble is permanent
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Circular economy principle
Due to their natural base and suitable properties, ceramic shards are an ideal material for secondary reuse.
Non-toxic waste
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- Ceramic tiles do not release any hazardous substances during their entire life cycle and disposal.
- Ceramic shards, residues from ceramic elements do not cause any burden on the health of users or the environment.
- Confirmation of non-toxicity can be found in material safety data sheets, REACH, and EPD.
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- EPD certification (EN) (PDF; 729,29 kB)
- REACH Confirmation (PDF; 325,6 kB)
Secondary use
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- Due to their natural base and suitable properties, ceramic shards are an ideal material for secondary reuse.
- Ceramic waste is an ideal ecological material for backfilling construction pits, excavations, etc. It is also suitable for reinforcing gravel beds, levelling terrain, reinforcing dams, and for local roads construction.
- Ceramic rubble (shards) is an inert material that does not change its properties. Even when crushed and reused for another purpose, it does not degrade.
Disposal of ceramic waste to landfill
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Disposed of ceramic and construction waste can be processed in a legal way. There is a network of collection yards in the Czech Republic, which can be used by any citizen or individual. Waste disposal in collection yards is free of charge for citizens.
- Bulky waste, construction waste, vegetable waste, etc., where to take it?
Use a collection yard. It serves citizens in almost every town, and you can use the collection site under certain conditions.