Soccer City Stadium

Soccer City Stadium

Alex Chow, Washington University in St. Louis

City of Johannesburg

Material Properties

Layers of glassfibre in a concrete matrix; Highly stressable “slim” concrete (8 to 13mm thick); No steel reinforcement, lightweight, high flexural strength; Pure organic substances: 95% consists of sand, concrete, glass fibers; Over 50 year life span; 55% recycled material, 100% recyclable