Trends In Waste Management & Waste To Energy Worldwide

November 22, 2017 | be Waste Wise

Exploring our understanding of waste management systems in developed and developing countries.Read More

Future of Thermal and Biological Waste Treatment Technology

September 29, 2016 | be Waste Wise 4

Watch Demetra Tsiamis (Associate Director of Earth Engineering Center at CCNY) discuss the Future of Waste Treatment Technologies with Prof. Marco Castaldi (Associate Professor at City College of New York), Prof. Nickolas Themelis (Director of Earth Engineering Center, Columbia University) and Dr. Venkata Mohan (Prinicipal Scientist at Indian Institute of Chemical Technology). This panel was organized under the “Future of Waste” theme curated by Prof. Margaret Bates of University of Northampton, as part of the 2016 Global Dialogue on Waste organized by be Waste Wise.Read More

Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

August 8, 2013 | be Waste Wise 7

A recent World Bank report on waste management and climate change co-authored by our moderator Perinaz Bhada-Tata estimates that current waste management methods, specifically emissions from landfill, account for almost five per cent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and … Read More

Compatibility Between Recycling and Waste-to-Energy

June 5, 2013 | be Waste Wise 4

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Recycling and/or Waste-to-Energy is probably one of the most controversial topics in … Read More