China Waste Wise Cities Good Practices: Series II
Principle Author: LIU Xiao
Editor (UN-Habitat): BAO Meng, ZHANG Muxi, and LIU Yaojunl
UN-HABITAT
China Waste Wise Cities Good Practices: Series I
Principle Author: LIU Xiao
Editor (UN-Habitat): BAO Meng, ZHANG Muxi, and LIU Yaojunl
UN-HABITAT
The Limits of Zero Waste Policies: Navigating Post-Recycling Realities for Sustainable Waste Management
By Romane Daskal
College of Arts & Science, New York University, NY, USA
Waste to energy (WTE) in China: from latecomer to front runner
Abstract This paper discusses the 2000–2018 evolution of energy and metals recovery from urban wastes in the European Union and China. As a result of the zero-landfilling directive, in twenty years the European Union tripled its recycling rate (11%–30%) and its composting [...]
“You can even make diamonds out of residual Waste”
"Detailed response of Prof. Peter Quicker (WtERT-Germany) in Waste Management World to questions whether urban wastes can be "gasified" instead of "combusted". Professor Quicker, we regularly hear it promised that gasification processes could replace classic waste incineration and become the next [...]
New Book: Waste-to-Energy Technologies and Global Applications
Dr. Efstratios Kalogirou, member of the Global WtERT Council and co-founder of WtERT-Greece has published a very interesting book on modern WTE technology and some of its applications around the world.