Tag Archives: waste
Reuse of third generation industrial waste
As global consumption of finite raw materials continues to rise, so too does the amount of waste produced. In Europe for example, each citizen consumes an average of 15 tonnes of raw materials and produces on average
Second-generation composites from recycled wind turbine blades
The demand for wind and other forms of clean energy is increasing in the US and throughout the world. Wind energy is also expected to provide 14.9% of the global electricity demand by 2020. Under this scenario,
World Congress on Waste Management and Recycling. Valencia, Spain. December 03-04, 2018
Scientific Federation invites all the participants from all over the world to World Congress on Waste Management & Recycling during December 03-04, 2018 at Valencia, Spainwhich includes Keynote presentations, Oral talks, Poster presentations and Exhibitions. WCWMR-2018 will also provide the excellent opportunity to meet
Bread packaging: how to reduce plastic consumption while retaining bread quality
Bread staling is mainly related to starch retrogradation, which hardens the loaf resulting in a significant decrease of consumer acceptance and in great economic losses. The inclusion of enzymes in bread formulation, such as lipase and amylase,
Antibacterial substrate for wound dressing from waste products
It is now or never that we make use of our generated waste to produce valuable products. In this way, we can have closed loop recycling systems that can boost our economy. Chitin is a waste product
From waste dumping to clean energy: using our landfills for renewable energy
It is widely acknowledged that dumping our waste in landfills is extremely harmful to the environment. Landfills pollute our groundwater, our soils and release biogas (methane and carbon dioxide) into the atmosphere, which contributes greatly to global
