See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog Anaerobic digestion (or biogas technology) is the natural biological process which stabilizes organic waste … More
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Wastes as Energy Resource
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The tremendous increase in the quantum and diversity of waste materials generated by … More
Composting in the Workplace
Originally posted on News and Recent Events:
Composting in an office environment might sound taboo to some, but it provides a valuable opportunity…
Rationale for Composting
Originally posted on Recovered Resource Blog:
There are many ways to create renewable energy, from the ocean, to the wind, to the sun. On…
Sources of Municipal Solid Wastes
Originally posted on The Trash Talk:
by: Charmaine Abique We all know what the daily wastes that man produce are. What we…
What is Vermicomposting?
Vermicomposting is a type of composting in which certain species of earthworms are used to enhance the process of organic … More
Enrichment of Biogas
Enrichment of biogas is primarily achieved by carbon dioxide removal which then enhances the energy value of the gas to … More
Composting Strategies
The methodology of composting can be categorized into three major segments—anaerobic composting, aerobic composting, and vermicomposting. In anaerobic composting, the … More
Biomass Energy in Indonesia
With Indonesia’s recovery from the Asian financial crisis of 1998, energy consumption has grown rapidly in past decade. The priority … More
Benefits of Anaerobic Digestion
Anaerobic digestion provides a variety of benefits. These may be classified into three groups viz. environmental, economic and energy benefits: … More
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 … More
What is Composting?
The composting process is a complex interaction between the waste and the microorganisms within the waste. The microorganisms that carry … More
Biomass Energy in Malaysia
Biomass is one of the most important sources of renewable energy in Malaysia. The National Biofuel Policy, launched in 2006 … More
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 … More
Incorporating Energy Recovery in Waste Management System
The increasing clamor for energy and satisfying it with a combination of conventional and renewable resources is a big challenge. … More
Biomass Wastes – An Overview
Biomass energy projects provide major business opportunities, environmental benefits, and rural development. Feedstocks can be obtained from a wide array … More
Significance of Lignocellulosic Biomass
First-generation biofuels (produced primarily from food crops such as grains, sugar beet and oil seeds) are limited in their ability … More
MSW-to-Energy in Middle East
The high rate of population growth, urbanization and economic expansion in Middle Eastern region is not only accelerating consumption rates … More
An Introduction to Biomass Energy
Biomass is the material derived from plants that use sunlight to grow which include plant and animal material such as … More
Strategic Solutions for Major Problems Associated with Biomass Projects
This article makes an attempt at collating some of the most prominent issues associated with biomass technologies and provides plausible … More
Major Problems Associated with Biomass Energy Projects
The issues enumerated below are not geography-specific and are usually a matter of concern for most of the biomass energy … More
Biomass Combined Heat and Power Systems
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is the simultaneous generation of multiple forms of useful energy (usually mechanical and thermal) in … More
Anaerobic Digestion of Tannery Wastes
Anaerobic digestion is a favorable technological solution which degrades a substantial part of the organic matter contained in the sludge … More
Importance of Anaerobic Digestion in Rural Areas
Anaerobic digestion proves to be a beneficial technology in various spheres. Biogas produced is a green replacement of unprocessed fuels … More
Organic Waste Management
Most of the organic waste generated in developing countries is dumped into the landfills. It is a sheer waste of … More
Woody Biomass Utilization and Sustainability
Harvesting practices remove only a small portion of branches and tops leaving sufficient biomass to conserve organic matter and nutrients. … More
Role of Waste-to-Energy in Waste Management
Waste-to-energy provides the fourth “R” in a comprehensive solid waste management program: reduction, reuse, recycling, and energy recovery. The benefits … More
Co-Digestion of Poultry Litter
Co-digestion of cow and poultry manure will offset the effect of high concentration of ammonia in poultry litter but biogas … More
Advisory and Consulting Services in Waste-to-Energy and Biomass Energy
BioEnergy Consult is committed to the development of sustainable energy systems based on non-food biomass resources and different types of … More
Food Waste-to-Energy
The waste management hierarchy suggests that reduce, reuse and recycling should always be given preference in a typical waste management … More