Waste-to-energy technologies: a sustainable pathway for resource recovery and materials management
Ashish Soni, Sonu Gupta, Natarajan Rajamohan, Mohammad Yusuf
Abstract
WtE reduces landfill, pollution, and CH 4 emission while creating jobs. Biochemical methods suit food waste, gasification favors hydrogen, and recycling is best for plastics. Policies and incentives can enhance adoption for a circular economy.
Topics & Concepts
Resource recoveryResource (disambiguation)BusinessSustainable energyWaste managementEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental economicsNatural resource economicsEngineeringRenewable energyComputer scienceEconomicsWastewaterElectrical engineeringComputer networkRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMunicipal Solid Waste ManagementExtraction and Separation Processes