organic waste recycling Articles
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Industry Responds To Revised European Parliament Report On Waste Legislation
On June 9, 2016, European Bioplastics (EUBP) announced the support of a European Parliament (EP) report emphasizing the role of bioplastics in the creation of a circular bioeconomy. The report, produced by Italian MEP Simona Bonafè¨, outlines legislation that is needed to use waste more efficiently to create bio-based materials. Increasing the value of waste by promoting its use to ...
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Waste recovery and recycling: organic waste
In the circular economy, organic waste, which is an important component of both the total waste generated and the recycling and recovery targets, is collected and transformed into a compost and biogas, generating numerous environmental and social ...
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Large city hotel recycling program efficiency and Vendor management case study
The Challenge This large downtown hotel is a landmark location with an established waste and recycling program. RecycleSmart was tasked with improving the existing program while reducing costs. Existing waste hauler had service restrictions and billing errors that caused high operating costs while service schedule did match business needs. The hotel lacked signage and training for existing ...
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A case study in land and water regeneration to reduce the impact of climate change by soil bio-sequestration of atmospheric carbon
The whole of landscape regenerative processes are being studied to determine their effect upon carbon bio-sequestration in agricultural soils. The Mulwaree Ponds drainage system, south of Sydney, shows the effects of overgrazing by fine wool sheep over the past 160 years and the resultant loss of perennial groundcover causing nutrient leaching into Sydney's drinking water catchment. Natural ...
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Bredel pumps deliver 25% improvement to process uptime and contribute to reduced CO2 emissions at Italian organic waste recycling plant - Case Study
A total of seven Bredel 80 hose pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) have replaced competitor models on buffer tanks feeding the digester at a major Italian recycling plant. The previous pumps were undersized when running at high speeds and subsequently demonstrated gearbox wear and hose life issues. However, these problems have been completely eliminated with the introduction ...
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Evaluating Citizen Attitudes and Participation in Solid Waste Management in Tehran, Iran
Recently, increasing attention has been paid to the environmental impact of solid waste in Iran. Consequently, solid waste management has become a remarkably important issue. Solid waste comprises a wide range of materials and comes from a variety of sources. Having a population of about 10 million (about 1/7 of Iran’s total population), Tehran is among the most populated capitals in the world. ...
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Perception of fire-risk at temporary storage sites of organic materials, waste fuels and recyclables
The risk of fires at municipal solid waste (MSW) storage sites is of great concern because such fires not only result in material losses worth millions of Euros annually but also have deleterious effects on both human health and the environment. Keeping in view that management decisions addressing risk of fires cannot be divorced from human psychology regarding safety, a questionnaire survey was ...
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How To Start A Waste Tyre Recycling Plant
Tyre recycling is a business that is certainly currently in huge demand, however the supply is low. Because of this, turning it into either your primary business or even a side business will assist you to get a pretty decent income. In this article, we shall be sharing the data that you need to start up a tire pyrolysis plant.Top Reasons To Choose A Waste Tyre Recycling BusinessThe key factors ...
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How do Local Communities & Organizations Impact Recycling?
Recycling eliminates the need for raw material extraction, refining, and processing, all of which pollute the air and water. Recycling saves energy while also lowering greenhouse gas emissions, which aids in the fight against climate change.These are some of the countries that have succeeded in getting citizens to work together to achieve high levels of recycling. Medford: Being conscious ...
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New study identifies India`s e-waste potential
The Electronics Industry Association of India ELCINA announced the findings of their study on status and potential of e-waste management in India, conducted with support from DSIR (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research), Ministry of Science and Technology under their Technology Management Programme. The Study was released at a National Conference on E-Waste organised at Pragati Maidan, ...
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Organic Waste Disposal and Management
Why We Manage Food and Organic Waste? We are one of the top producers of waste in the world. With the amount of rubbish that we produce, it is necessary that we are aware of how to manage and dispose of it efficiently and responsibly. Organic waste should not be a source of environmental pollution that has to be gotten rid of by putting it in landfills or burned in incinerators, as this could ...
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Hohhot - MSW Mechanical Separation Treatment Plant - Case Study
Mixed MSW is a general term for recyclable waste, organic waste, hazardous waste, combustible waste, etc. Jono has independently developed the MSW mechanical biological treatment (MBT) technology, and launched the automatic disposal scheme of waste classification and treatment smart factory. After the intelligent separation of mixed MSW, the disposal path for products includes: Aerobic/Anaerobic ...
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Zichuan - MSW Mechanical Separation Treatment Plant - Case Study
Mixed MSW is a general term for recyclable waste, organic waste, hazardous waste, combustible waste, etc. Jono has independently developed the MSW mechanical biological treatment (MBT) technology, and launched the automatic disposal scheme of waste classification and treatment smart factory. After the intelligent separation of mixed MSW, the disposal path for products includes: ...
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Pioneering a smart and sustainable waste collection system for Dubai
Intercare Group of companies holds exclusive viewing of its innovative 'Arabian Palm' - a unique prototype that combines various intelligent functions to offer the residents of Dubai a 'smart' solution in waste management. Intercare Group introduced the Arabian Palm to Dubai Municipality officials at an exclusive event held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek. The prototype is an offering ...
By HABAGROUP
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Waste-to-Energy Solutions Improve Sustainability in the Dairy Industry
Converting dairy waste into biogas and other valuable resources trims disposal costs, and saves water and energy Dairy and livestock farmers have been reaping the benefits of converting animal waste into biogas through anaerobic digestion. Now dairy processors are following suit by recycling the organically rich waste that they generate. Instead of discharging waste byproducts into the ...
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Separating micropollutants from biowastes using anaerobic treatment facilities
Recycling of municipal organic wastes from separate collection systems becomes more and more important in the Federal Republic of Germany. Experiences gathered during the last few years indicate that the recovery potential of waste and biosolids strongly depends on quality of the produced composts or their pollutant load. This means that only really low polluted composts will be competitive in ...
By ORBIT e.V.
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Biowaste collection in residential areas with dense population
Because of legal regulations in Germany the biological treatment of organic residues is becoming more and more important. Following the regulations of the Waste Avoidance, Recycling and Disposal Act (KrW-/AbfG) and the TASi (Technical Data Sheet of Urban Wastes) biowaste has to be collected and treated separately. The waste management objective of the separate collection and biological treatment ...
By ORBIT e.V.
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Nutryfert: A Project Rewarded For Repurposing Organic Waste
In June 2019 Nutryfert received the “Food Chain Accesit” award at the SciencEkaitza Gala held in Baluarte, Spain. More than 1,500 participants gathered to attend the second edition of the science competition, organised by the technology company ADItech. The Government of Navarre is participating in this collaboration that rewards the most innovative ideas for transforming society and ...
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Monster 3-shred grinders helps reclaim food bank waste - Case Study
Multiple entities partner to divert food waste from landfills Problem: Food Composting system must breakdown mixed packaged waste for processing Solution: Low Speed, High Torque JWC 3-SHRED Grinder The statistics surrounding food waste in the United States can only be described as staggering. More than 30 percent of the food produced for human consumption in the United States, valued at ...
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What is Zero Waste?
Over the past five years or so, leading solid waste and recycling organizations, communities and businesses across the country have increasingly embraced Zero Waste. Zero Waste policies and programs establish practical ways to eliminate waste and safely reuse, recycle or compost discarded products and packaging. However, there has been confusion in the marketplace due to the many definitions of ...
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