Food Waste Management

Food waste is an untapped energy source that mostly ends up rotting in landfills, thereby releasing greenhouse gases into the …

What is Vermicomposting?

Vermicomposting is a type of composting in which certain species of earthworms are used to enhance the process of organic …

Composting Strategies

The methodology of composting can be categorized into three major segments—anaerobic composting, aerobic composting, and vermicomposting. In anaerobic composting, the …

Biomass Energy in Jordan

Renewable energy systems have been used in Jordan since early 1970s. Infact, Jordan has been a pioneer in renewable energy …

Benefits of Anaerobic Digestion

Anaerobic digestion provides a variety of benefits. These may be classified into three groups viz. environmental, economic and energy benefits: …

Ten Golden Rules in Composting

It seems everyone is concerned about the environment and trying to reduce their “carbon footprint”.  I hope this trend will …

Biomass Energy Resource Base in Jordan

Municipal solid wastes represent the best source of biomass in Jordan. In terms of quantity per capita and constituents, the …

What is Composting?

The composting process is a complex interaction between the waste and the microorganisms within the waste. The microorganisms that carry …

Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste

Food waste is one of the single largest constituent of municipal solid waste stream.  Diversion of food waste from landfills …