Around 215 million tonnes of household waste is generated across the United Kingdom each year. Reliable statistics clearly reveal that Britain’s mountain of waste can fill the nation’s largest lake, Lake Windermere in just eight months. If the waste was deposited into Albert Hall, London, it would be full in… Continue reading
With global warming and overflowing landfills becoming a more pressing problem, many people are taking the personal responsibility to reduce their waste. By reducing waste in the first place and recycling the trash that you do produce, you can do your part to help the environment. But are there ways… Continue reading
A biogas plant produces two main products – biogas and digestate; both can be further processed or utilized to produce secondary outputs. Biogas can be used for producing electricity and heat, as a natural gas substitute and also a transportation fuel. On the other hand, the digestate from the anaerobic… Continue reading
Humic acid is nature’s own fertilizer, contributing to enhanced soil health and better crop yield. Humic acid is derived from the decomposition of organic matter. In this article, we will discuss the science behind humic acid, its major uses and the key benefits it brings to the agricultural sector. Humic… Continue reading
Biogas technology has turned the tables on conventional waste management, transforming what we discard into valuable renewable energy resources. In this post, we dive into the world of biogas, exploring its processes, benefits, and why it’s a game-changer in both energy production and climate change mitigation. What is Biogas? Biogas… Continue reading
Waste-to-energy facilities are not just a technological marvel; they represent hope for a sustainable future where our trash powers our homes. In this article, we will explore the journey of your waste and discuss how waste-to-energy plays a vital role in solid waste management. What Happens to Our Waste? Have… Continue reading
Biomass pyrolysis is a process that not only produces syngas and bio-oil but also yields biochar – a substance that can help improve soil health. Biomass pyrolysis is a thermo-chemical conversion process which involves combustion of organic materials in the absence of oxygen. Let’s explore this innovative approach that’s shaping… Continue reading
The world is full of electronic goods of all shapes and sizes. From old computer monitors and desktop PCs to ancient cell phones and miscellaneous cables and peripherals. A significant amount of electronic trash ends up in landfill sites, where it lies buried under mountains of garbage. Electronic waste doesn’t… Continue reading
As the push for sustainability gains momentum, advanced biofuels have emerged as a beacon of hope—offering a cleaner alternative to traditional fuels while addressing greenhouse gas emissions. But how do these biofuels stand up in terms of market viability and policy support? The Rise of Advanced Biofuels Conventional biofuels, also… Continue reading
From on-site usage to transportation, the journey of biogas—from a simple byproduct to a versatile fuel—is compelling. Buckle up as we explore the ins and outs of storing and transporting biogas and biomethane! Understanding Biogas and Biomethane Production Biogas is generated through a process called anaerobic digestion, where microorganisms break… Continue reading