Possibilities of use of industrial waste in road construction on the territory of the leningrad region

The main results of the joint international project №2006/123-438 “ECOROAD” (South-East Finland - Russia Neighborhood Programme) are presented in this paper. Coordinator of the project is Lappeenranta University of Technology, main partners are Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnical University and Saint Petersburg State Technological University of Plant Polymers. The project was implemented with support of the Committee of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Leningrad Region, Committee of Road Maintenance and Transport of the Leningrad Region, and some enterprises of the Leningrad Region. Important data and recommendations for practical use of industrial waste of enterprises of the Leningrad Region (fly ashes, metallurgic slag, etc.) were received during implementation of the project.