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Biowaste Treatment and Waste-To-Energy—Environmental Benefits

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Biowaste represents a significant fraction of municipal solid waste (MSW). Its separate collection is considered as a useful measure to enhance waste management systems in both the developed and developing world.
Martin Pavlas   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Supercapacitor electrodes based on biowaste

open access: yesDiscover Electrochemistry
This study presents a compelling overview of biowaste as a valuable, carbon-rich material for electrode components in supercapacitors. Easily sourced from local environments, biowaste offers numerous advantages that make it an appealing choice for ...
Ipek Deniz Yıldırım   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of biodegradability and environmental impact of biowaste leachate [PDF]

open access: yesThe Holistic Approach to Environment, 2019
As the world’s population and urbanization have significantly increased in the past few decades, the generation of municipal solid waste has accelerated on global scale.
Monika Šabić   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Slow Pyrolysis as a Method of Treating Household Biowaste for Biochar Production

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The amount of waste generated by society is constantly increasing. Consequently, there is a need to develop new and better methods of treating it. A significant part of municipal waste is biowaste, which can be treated as a source of valuable resources ...
Agnieszka Bezuszko   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Barriers for utilisation of biowaste

open access: yes, 2017
There is an increased focus on ensuring optimal use of the resources of the planet. However experience shows that legislation can hinder the use of the resources from waste.
Mikael Hallstrøm Eriksen   +8 more
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Biowaste Management in Italy: Challenges and Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
The aim of this work is the development of a methodology for the technical and environmental assessment of biowaste valorization in 2G biorefineries. Italy was chosen as case study, considering years 2016–2017. Approach: the Italian context was evaluated through the following key parameters: Gross domestic power, climate, demography, and population ...
Demichelis F., Piovano F., Fiore S.
openaire   +4 more sources

Carbon Footprint of Composting and Vermicomposting of Household Biowaste: A Decision-Making Factor for Regional Biowaste Recovery Policies?

open access: yesRecycling
Since 1 January 2024, French local authorities will be required to offer householders a means of recovering biowaste, either as a soil improver or as an energy source. Several criteria influence their choice: cost, availability of operators and equipment,
Chantal Berdier   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Charting the spatiality of the Brussels biowaste metabolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper describes how a fine-grained spatial analysis of biowaste generation in Brussels can help rethinking its urban metabolism. It makes it possible to understand the differentiation among urban areas and the identification of some geographies of biowaste generation.
Andrea Bortolotti   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Anaerobic digestion of biowaste in Indian municipalities: Effects on energy, fertilizers, water and the local environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of biowaste seems promising to provide renewable energy (biogas) and organic fertilizers (digestate) and mitigate environmental pollution in India.
Wintgens, T.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Integration of biowaste into chemical reaction networks

open access: yes, 2021
As the chemical sector looks to decarbonize, one promising solution is the utilization of bio-feedstocks and biowaste to produce functional molecules. There is, therefore, great interest in understanding how and where to integrate these resources within ...
Adarsh, Arun   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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