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Recycling in the U.S. is broken. In 1960, Americans generated 2.68 pounds of garbage per day; by 2017, it had grown to an average of 4.51 pounds. And while many Americans dutifully put items into their recycling bins, much of it does not actually end up being recycled. This post will explain why,...Read more »
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In recent years, many new trends have emerged in the field of solid waste treatment in cities and towns in China: waste classification has moved from key breakthroughs to full progress, waste incineration has continued to develop rapidly, and the treatment of kitchen waste, construction waste, ha...Read more »
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Recently, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development jointly issued the “Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for Urban Domestic Waste Classification and Treatment Facilities Development Plan”. The plan puts forward a goal. By the end o...Read more »
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In recent years, the co-processing of solid waste in cement kilns has become the focus of industry research and application. In 2012, the “Catalogue of Advanced Applicable Technologies for Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction in the Building Materials Industry” will use the prec...Read more »
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Waste Knot Energy produces trial batch of solid improved recovered fuel pellets Waste Knot Energy has produced a batch of solid improved recovered fuel (SIRF) pellets. The pellets consist of non-recyclable commercial and industrial waste including wood, paper and non-chlorinated plastics. The pro...Read more »
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CRH subsidiary Tarmac has awarded a contract for the supply of solid recovered fuel (SRF) pellets for its Tunstead cement plant to Eco-Power Environmental. The supplier says that the fuel will come from its 125,000t/yr Humberside SRF pellet plant in Melton, East Riding of Yorkshire. It has spent ...Read more »
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Geminor France begins solid recovered fuel exports to Spain Norway-based Geminor subsidiary Geminor France has dispatched a truckload of solid recovered fuel (SRF) to a cement plant in Spain. The SRF is made from wood and textile foam from used furniture. The company says that the delivery is the...Read more »
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BMH Technology wins triple waste processing line supply contract with Ssangyong C&E South Korea: Finland-based BMH Technology has secured a contract to supply three waste shredding lines at Ssangyong C&E’s integrated cement plants at Donghae and Yeongwol. The lines will supply solid recov...Read more »
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Bee’ah has secured a solid recovered fuel (SRF) supply contract with Sharjah Cement. Emirates News Agency has reported that the contract covers the supply of at least 73,000t/yr for the period over which it is in effect. Pravinchandra Bataviasaid, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Bee’ah, said...Read more »
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“Green Knot pellets are the future of fuel” Roger Ferguson, founder of Waste Knot Energy Roger Ferguson, founder of Waste Knot Energy, said: “The circular economy demands that we re-use materials wherever possible and landfill should always be avoided. “Green Knot pellets are the future of fuel, ...Read more »