Sentences with phrase «as industrial waste»

CO2 from manmade sources, such as industrial waste aka burnt fossil fuels, is a pollutant.

On top of that, some 50 % of Si is actually discarded as industrial waste in the final cutting process.

Currently, BPA - contaminated water such as industrial waste or landfill runoff may or may not be treated before it's released into the environment or to wastewater treatment plants.

Not exact matches

Along with its competitor Suez, Veolia is boosting recycling and waste water handling services for industrial companies as its traditional French water business faces pressure from contract renegotiations.

These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end - to - end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services.

Methanol production is also experiencing a global resurgence, particularly in China where the finished product — typically extracted from solid waste / biomass, but also from natural gas and coal feedstocks — is widely used in chemical production and industrial processes, as well as in blended vehicle fuel.

With our waste disposal, emergency response, industrial and specialty industrial services — such as high pressure and container management — we are your single - source provider, eliminating costs associated with managing multiple contractors.

Underperforming open industrial waste water treatment lagoons are on the way out after more than a century, as industry counts the cost of their pollution, odours, leakage, energy wastage and relative inefficiency in fixing the problems they set out to address.

Underperforming open industrial waste water treatment lagoons are on the way out after more than a century, as industry counts the cost of their pollution, odours, leakage, energy wastage and relative inefficiency in fixing the -LSB-...]

The Global Water Engineering (GWE) anaerobic digestion technologies — to be featured on Stand S9 — extract biogas from virtually any biological waste stream, including municipal food wastes from restaurants, food service facilities, grocery stores, and municipal solid waste, as well as organic wastes from industrial processing facilities, food and beverage plants and agribusinesses.

«Coles also recycles chicken fat and doughnut fat as animal feed, low - grade industrial lubricants and biofuels, while organic food waste is recycled as compost, animal feed or converted to fertiliser or gas by Earthpower.

The Tema Chemu Lagoon has served as an industrial sink through which almost all the major industries including textiles, oil industries among other companies channel their waste into the sea over the years.

Planners of a proposed inland cargo port are eyeing an industrial waste bed next to CSX tracks in Camillus as a site for the project.

Camillus, N.Y. — Planners of an inland cargo port are looking at an industrial waste bed in Camillus as an alternative site to an abandoned Jamesville quarry where neighbors have fought development plans.

An old Allied Chemical industrial waste site known as waste bed No. 12 in Camillus is outlined in red in this aerial photo.

As new materials are produced and applied in the agricultural and industrial sectors, the types of contaminants expelled as sewage and waste water are also becoming diversAs new materials are produced and applied in the agricultural and industrial sectors, the types of contaminants expelled as sewage and waste water are also becoming diversas sewage and waste water are also becoming diverse.

The findings reflect the major potential sources of environmental pollution along the Rhine, such as metropolitan areas and industrial plants, waste water treatment plants and weirs, as well as the particular current conditions.

After working the land locally for a quarter of a century, he watched in despair as Fukushima Prefecture, where Minamisoma is located, licensed an industrial - waste processing plant close to his five - acre farm.

At an industrial scale, compost, such as manure, is produced by mixing plant and animal waste.

Every year 10 gigawatts of potential power are squandered as waste heat from industrial processes — enough to light 10 million homes.

Hamilton and her colleagues at the Industrial Ecology Programme used Norway as a case study to evaluate the costs and benefits of recycling food waste versus preventing it.

«The goal is to install industrial waste treatment plants that collect the waste, as opposed to just discharging it.

In addition to traditional asphalt concrete and cement concrete, the researchers also assessed several other material alternatives, such as reflective coatings and the use of industrial waste products like slag and fly ash, to replace some of the energy - intensive cement in cement concrete.

In January 2013 Tom returned to the group as the Technical Liaison Officer for the newly established Industrial Engagement Facility on the WasteValor project — helping turn food industry wastes into raw materials for other processes.

In this regard, we compete with large integrated animal and food processors and independent renderers, such as Baker Commodities, Darling International and Griffin Industries, each of which process inedible wastes from meat and poultry processors into animal feed, consumer food and fats for industrial applications.

A 160 MWe SMR - 160 was identified as a near - optimum size to back - fit existing grids and brownfield sites for retiring fossil units, to suit the power needs of communities and industrial complexes not proximate to major grid infrastructure and city - centers, and to facilitate simple passive rejection of a limited decay waste heat.

Sugar consumption climbed until it is now in the stratosphere, and food has become ultra-pasteurized, taken apart and put back together, stripped of nutrients (they spoil) and «fortified» with all manner of industrial waste masquerading as nutrients.

Our waterways are polluted by industrial waste and their byproducts, as well as pharmaceutical drugs, pesticides, herbicides and commercial cleaning products.

It's a given that outdoor air is host to any number of toxic chemicals, from car to fumes, to factory waste, as well as pesticides and herbicides sprayed on industrial farms and your neighbor's lawn.

As we transition from industrial to digital culture, civilization continues to generate huge amounts of waste.

The artist focused much of his attention to felt, which he piled, stacked and hung from the wall in order to test its abilities, along with other industrial raw materials such as dirt and thread waste.

Even if you end up with compostable bioplastic, you might not be able to find an industrial composting facility and you can not throw it in with your organic waste for curb - side pickup, as most organic composting facilities in the US and Canada do not accept bioplastics.

the chart fails to show that soy from brazil, the stuff served in that meatless urban restraunt menu, has many times the embodied energy of eating local grass fed beef, that the corn suggested as least energy consuming is only so due to vast scales of industrial monocroping that wipes out diversity and local edible foods habitat (and is used largely for pig and cow fodder if not biofuels, and so lays waste to half the midwest), that milk from a pastured cow or goat, or eggs from pastured chickens, are gaining thier energy from sources no human could eat.

If we are to live on this planet for the long haul without transforming it into what seems like an entirely different planet, we will need to come to the understanding that we can no longer use the atmosphere as a dumping ground for the waste products of modern industrial civilization.

The difference is cultural: Composting has been branded as a hippie activity — and therefore politically advantageous to rally conservatives against — while waste - to - energy is industrial and practical - seeming.

Dr. Bullard has authored numerous books on the prominence of waste facilities in predominately African - American areas all over the nation, as well as others that address urban land use, industrial facility siting, housing, transportation, climate justice, emergency response, smart growth, and equity.

The industrial waste as well as the chemicals used in cities and fields can produce an effect of bio-accumulation in the bodies of the inhabitants of neighboring areas, which occurs even when the amount of a toxic element in a given place is low.

A great way to do it is to employ the waste - equals - food principle by converting organic byproduct into feedstock for the industrial and built environment sectors, creating in essence a «Carbohydrate Economy,» as Milani dubs it.

How CHP works is by using the heat that would otherwise be wasted in exhaust gases from fossil combustion systems, such as flue gases from a coal - or biomass - fueled boiler or exhaust from a gas turbine or reciprocating engine, to produce steam and / or hot water for various industrial or commercial needs.

Wood, Wood Waste, Other Solid Waste: Covers purpose - grown energy crops (poplar, willow etc.), a multitude of woody materials generated by an industrial process (wood / paper industry in particular) or provided directly by forestry and agriculture as well as wastes such as straw, rice husks, crushed grape dregs etc..

89 Until we get zero waste, however, the methane (natural gas) produced in existing landfills as organic materials in buried garbage decompose can also be tapped to produce industrial process heat or to generate electricity in combined heat and power plants.

The waste collected through this program is recycled into a variety of industrial products, such as plastic pallets, and any remaining tobacco is recycled as compost.

Cement kilns co-processing hazardous waste are explicitly mentioned in the Stockholm Convention as an industrial source having the potential for comparatively high formation and release of these chemicals to the environment.

In recent years, the European Union introduced carbon incentives to industries replacing coal with so - called clean green sources such as medical waste, old tires, and other industrial residue.

Uroš Macerl, an organic farmer from Slovenia, successfully stopped a cement kiln from co-incinerating petcoke with hazardous industrial waste by rallying legal support from fellow Eko Krog activists and leveraging his status as the only citizen allowed to challenge the plant's permits.

Uroš Macerl, Slovenia: Uroš Macerl, an organic farmer from Slovenia, successfully stopped a cement kiln from co-incinerating petcoke with hazardous industrial waste by rallying legal support from fellow Eko Krog activists and leveraging his status as the only citizen allowed to challenge the plant's permits.

Industrial wastes and other organic materials could easily be gasified to both produce electricity and fuel as well as to eliminate some of the land area needed for landfills — land area that could be used for other things, like harvesting plant biomass.

In addition, the process uses waste CO2 as a feedstock, allowing industrial emitters to produce valuable fuels rather than discard emissions or employ costly measures for capture and sequestration.

Waste disposal for DSI may also be a significant variable cost, while the waste products from an FGD system can be sold as feedstock for industrial processes.

The most egregious space likely arises when it comes to «externalities» of pollution and environmental impacts: such as diseases from chemical industrial plant waste, damaged ecosystems from agricultural runoff, and leeching chemicals from trash threatening drinking water.