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Oyster waste provides pleasant “shell-ter” for Sydney parkgoers

Oyster waste provides pleasant “shell-ter” for Sydney parkgoers

October 20, 2025 |

In Sydney, Australia, a new Pier Pavilion designed by Besley & Spresser has been built using waste rock oyster shells.  Comprising a “striking landscape roof,” the pavilion finds a use for the city’s bustling seafood industry. The shells impart a “subtle, pearly sheen” and demonstrate the potential for eco-friendly materials in city planning. According to […]

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