Anaerobic digestion: An alternative resource treatment option for food waste in China

C Jin, S Sun, D Yang, W Sheng, Y Ma, W He… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the implementation of zero-waste city and waste classification in China, a large amount
of food waste (FW) began to appear in concentration, and there was an urgent requirement …

Mechanical and physical properties of synthetic sustainable geopolymer binders manufactured using rockwool, granulated slag, and silica fume

HA Hossein, EMA Hamzawy, GT El-Bassyouni… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The substantial target of this work is to manufacture sustainable geopolymers by recycling
low cost industrial wastes (granulated slag, GS; rockwool, RW; and silica fume, SF). To …

Recyclable waste in Brazilian municipalities: A spatial-temporal analysis before and after the national policy on solid waste

NCP Bruhn, MTD Viglioni, RF Nunes… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
In 2010, the Brazilian authorities approved the National Policy on Solid Waste (NPSW) with
the aim of promoting the recycling and reuse of solid waste. However, assessing the …

[HTML][HTML] Economic and environmental estimated assessment of power production from municipal solid waste using anaerobic digestion and landfill gas technologies

W Huang, H Fooladi - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste management has always been one of the main challenges of developing countries.
So far, several methods have been proposed to manage municipal solid waste (MSW) and …

A global perspective on building material recovery incorporating the impact of regional factors

A Mollaei, B Byers, C Christovan, A Olumo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recovery of buildings through the extraction of building materials at the end of the building
life can contribute to the reduction of construction material consumption and waste …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of solid waste management system in Lahore: A step towards sustainability of the sector in Pakistan

A Iqbal, A Yasar, AS Nizami, F Sharif, AB Tabinda… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solid Waste Management (SWM) is a technical subject which requires comprehensive
planning, execution, and effective operational monitoring under cost-effective modes …

The effects of municipal waste reduction and recycling policies on the economic feasibility of landfill gas generation

T Galavote, GLD Chaves, LH Yamane… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Landfill gas (LFG) projects for energy production have several advantages. However, to
avoid the impossibility of these projects, it is crucial to assess the long-term effects of public …

Energy recovery potential from Brazilian municipal solid waste via combustion process based on its thermochemical characterization

AC Gutierrez-Gomez, AG Gallego… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the direct combustion with energy recovery as a treatment method to
wet waste (waste mixed and contaminated with organic fractions) generated from the …

Greenhouse gas mitigation scenarios in the solid waste sector for compliance with the Brazilian NDC: Case study of the Recife metropolitan area, Brazil

AMCF Gama, JFT Jucá… - Waste Management & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) indicates that the waste sector is a
potential emitter of methane gas (CH4), which has a greenhouse effect up to 28 times …

A cleaner material production by the incorporation of the rockwool waste into portland cement matrices

MG Medeiros, WC Nadaleti, JC Rocha… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Rockwool–RWP is a man-made inorganic fiber produced mainly from basalt (igneous)
rock, mainly destined for industrial landfills, generating negative environmental impacts. The …