Edible Energy

Edible Energy

The carbon consequences of diverting commercial food waste from landfill to sewage treatment works for co-digestion

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing ( 2011-07-13 )

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Fossil fuels are getting scarce and green house gas concentrations are reaching dangerous levels.Simultaneously the UK is sending 11 million tonnes offood waste per year to landfill. There is thepossibility that this same waste currentlycontributing to green house gas emissions could beharboured for renewable energy. This study examinesthe carbon dioxide equivalent emissions of divertingcommercial food waste from landfill to sewagetreatment works for co-digestion with sewage sludge.

Book Details:

ISBN-13:

978-3-8443-8471-0

ISBN-10:

3844384715

EAN:

9783844384710

Book language:

English

By (author) :

Robyn Kimber

Number of pages:

164

Published on:

2011-07-13

Category:

Building and environmental technology