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Optimum Conditions for Enhanced Biohydrogen Production from a Mixture of Food Waste and Sewage Sludge with Alkali Pretreatment

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Given the increasing demand for hydrogen, owing to its environmentally friendly nature, it is important to explore efficient methods for hydrogen production.
Joo-Youn Nam
doaj   +1 more source

The Current Use and Management of Single-Use Items (SUIs) in the Fast Food Industry in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2021
This study aims to determine the composition and the weight of individual single-use items (SUIs) generated in the selected fast-food restaurants (FFRs) in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam. A semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data of SUIs
Thi-Kim Chi Do, Sunil Herat, Le Van Khoa and Prasad Kaparaju
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of nutrition of Black Soldier Flies Larvae (BSFL) using Van Soest and fatty acid profile reared at different media [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
The current study aimed to evaluate nutrition of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) using Van Soest and fatty acid profile reared at different media. A total of five different treatments were used in this study as follows: fruit waste, food waste, tofu by ...
Cahyawati Inaayah Novitri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Activator Addition to the Compost with Biopore Infiltration Hole (BIH) Method

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Lingkungan, 2021
The composition of organic waste reaches 59% of the total municipal solid waste in Indonesia. One way to process organic waste is composting by utilizing microorganisms to break down waste into compost.
Yenni Ruslinda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waste Study on Flexible Food and Non-Food Packaging: Detailed Analysis of the Plastic Composition of European Polyethylene-Containing Waste Streams [PDF]

open access: goldMaterials
Despite extensive sorting, packaging waste often contains a mixture of different materials that make high-quality recycling difficult, especially in the case of flexible packaging. This is partly due to the widespread use of multi-layer laminates and packaging consisting of different inseparably combined materials.
Nelly Freitag   +5 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on food waste behaviour of families: Results from household waste composition audits

open access: greenSocio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic changed consumers' purchasing and cooking behaviours, which may have resulted in changes in food waste. This study aimed to assess the impact of COVID-19 on household food waste, as well as on purchasing, cooking, and food waste-related perceptions and behaviours among 19 households in Guelph, ON, Canada.Four-week food waste ...
Amar Laila   +4 more
openalex   +4 more sources

New findings on the anaerobic co-digestion of thermally pretreated sludge and food waste: laboratory and pilot-scale studies

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2021
Co-digestion of thermally pretreated sewage sludge with food waste is an innovative strategy that could improve the balance and availability of nutrients needed to increase the efficiency of anaerobic digestion in terms of biogas production.
Andrés Donoso-Bravo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Factors and Emerging Opportunities in Food Waste Utilization and Treatment Technologies

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Globally, approximately one-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or discarded, comprising 1. 3 billion tons annually. Factors contributing to food waste from the food manufacturer to the consumer level are numerous. Events that may result
Sarah L. Jones   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing emissions from open burning of military food waste and ration packaging compositions

open access: greenJournal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 2017
Emissions from open burning of military food waste and ration packaging compositions were characterized in response to health concerns from open burning disposal of waste, such as at military forward operating bases. Emissions from current and prototype Meals, Ready-to-Eat (MREs), and material options for their associated fiberboard packaging were ...
Thomas Dominguez   +4 more
openalex   +5 more sources

Food waste and food processing waste for biohydrogen production: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Food waste and food processing wastes which are abundant in nature and rich in carbon content can be attractive renewable substrates for sustainable biohydrogen production due to wide economic prospects in industries.
Abdul Rahman, Nor'aini   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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