Comments on: Key Challenges in the Implementation of Waste-to-Energy

By: Waste Management in Sweden | BioEnergy Consult

Waste Management in Sweden | BioEnergy Consult — Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:38:17 +0000

[…] volume of trash entering landfills, they have increased their environmental impacts in other ways. Waste-to-energy facilities are relatively clean in that most harmful byproducts are filtered out before entering the […]

By: Importance of Waste-to-Energy | BioEnergy Consult

Importance of Waste-to-Energy | BioEnergy Consult — Sat, 08 Feb 2020 05:31:06 +0000

[…] than 50% of waste that is burnt in waste-to-energy facilities is already part of the short carbon cycle. In which case, it has an organic derivative and it […]

By: 5 Interesting Facts About Waste-to-Energy Projects | BioEnergy Consult

5 Interesting Facts About Waste-to-Energy Projects | BioEnergy Consult — Mon, 29 Jul 2019 04:31:45 +0000

[…] You can’t use waste-to-energy projects at your home similar to solar or even wind to get free electricity. However, knowing about projects in your area and the relevant suppliers will help you understand whether or not the technology is a perfect fit for your community. If you see a project coming online in your surrounding area, you should know how to ask the right questions. […]

By: Progress of Waste-to-Energy in the USA | BioEnergy Consult

Progress of Waste-to-Energy in the USA | BioEnergy Consult — Fri, 23 Nov 2018 06:40:13 +0000

[…] of the primary reasons behind the shortage of waste-to-energy facilities in the USA is their cost. The cost of […]

By: Guide to Effective Waste Management

Guide to Effective Waste Management — Fri, 18 May 2018 08:30:21 +0000

[…] of waste, which both reduced the volume going into landfills and produced electricity. Now its four waste-to-energy plants account for almost 3% of the country’s electricity needs, and recycling rates are at an all-time […]

By: SWM in India - Role of Policies and Planning

SWM in India - Role of Policies and Planning — Sat, 31 Mar 2018 07:21:17 +0000

[…] Due to lack of existing alternatives, other than diverting waste fractionally by increasing informal recycling sector’s role, closing existing landfills would mean finding new sites. Finding new landfills in and around cities is nearly impossible because of the track record of dumpsite operations and maintenance in India and the Not in My Backyard (NIMBY) phenomenon. […]

By: Environmental Impacts of MSW Incineration

Environmental Impacts of MSW Incineration — Wed, 21 Mar 2018 10:45:51 +0000

[…] system which may trap all harmful pollutants from going into the atmosphere, which may help in public acceptability of waste-to-energy […]

By: Brian Mallalieu

Brian Mallalieu — Sat, 28 Jan 2017 12:10:55 +0000

Wachira, if you are a member of the AD groups of Linked-in then you may have seen recent posts from those who have done so, especially in India?

By: wachira

wachira — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:34:32 +0000

I am interested to know project implementers of converting rice husks,straw into bioelectricity, bio-ethanol and animal feeds.

By: Brian Mallalieu

Brian Mallalieu — Sat, 30 Aug 2014 10:35:19 +0000

The second Primary Consideration is obviously biased towards WTE and instead should have argued for the ‘most appropriate technology’ to be considered e.g. AD over WTE! Similarly, the third one should include all appropriate alternative technologies (not just WTE), which should then be made known to the citizens.