U.S., June 5 -- ByFusion has unveiled a method of converting plastic waste into building materials to coincide with World Oceans Day.

The ByFusion Blocker is able to convert 100% of plastic waste into building materials called ByBlock. The company says that its Blocker can process any type of plastic without pre-treatment, and uses steam and compression to reshape waste into cinder-block shaped products.

"We have been working hard over the past several years to develop an innovative system to help the recycling industry address the plastic waste crisis by being able to recycle plastics that were previously considered unrecyclable," said ByFusion CEO Heidi Kujawa. "We are excited to finally be ready to bring it to the world, starting wit...