Sentences with phrase «includes wood waste»

The Renewable Energy Target now includes wood waste from forestry.

Not exact matches

A wide range of resources will be made available on the website including food waste, food for redistribution, industrial organic by - products, agricultural wastes, biodiesel and bioethanol residues, sewage and industrial sludge and wood.

Read sustainable packaging news including PHB packaging advances, ecodesign principles, mulch from recycled wood waste, refillable glass wine bottles and more.

Promising solutions include extending and connecting protected natural areas, deceleration of population growth, decreasing the consumption of meat and energy, cleaner and more efficient production of energy and wood, combating waste and raising awareness of consumers.

The Georgia Forestry Commission reports that each year loggers leave behind some 8 million tons of waste wood, including too - small living trees, within a 75 - mile radius of the new refinery — enough for four of Range Fuels» plants.

However companies seem to interpret used wood» as meaning all wood that has already been used once (Murer 2015), which also includes problematic wood waste and bulky waste wood.

The main sources of arsenic pollution include certain pesticides and herbicides, wood preservatives, phosphate fertilizers, industrial waste, mining activities, coal burning and smelting (17, 18, 19).

Biodegradable wood - grain print waste bags are included and are perforated on a continuous roll.

The American Lung Association does not support biomass combustion for electricity production, a category that includes wood, wood products, agricultural residues or forest wastes, and potentially highly toxic feedstocks, such as construction and demolition waste.

This category includes some level of forest and agriculture residues left behind after harvest (some need to remain on the ground to maintain soil fertility); timber processing wastes including sawdust and «black liquor;» and any unused manure, urban wood waste, municipal organic waste, and landfill methane.

Examples include growing winter cover crops for energy, timber processing wastes, urban waste wood, landfill methane, wood from agroforestry systems that boost productivity, and crop residues that are not otherwise used.

Tier II sources include: waste coal, large - scale hydropower, municipal solid waste, integrated combined coal gasification technology, utilizing wood pulping, employing distribution generation systems, and demand - side management use.

Another 7.5 percent of sales must come from any combination of «Tier I» sources, which include both renewable sources (solar, wind, hydropower, and geothermal) and non-renewable sources (coal - mine methane, biomass, and wood manufacturing waste products).

First, biological wastes such as residues of crop products, trimmings from harvested trees, and carbon dioxide emitted from fuel wood or fossil fuel combustion are all included within Ecological Footprint accounts.

A veteran of the U.S. Submarine Service (one hitch) and a degreed Electrical Engineer (U.T. Knoxville — 1968 — three peer - reviewed IEEE papers published), I spent most of my career designing, building and commissioning electric power generating plants including hydro, pumped storage, coal fired, natural gas, nuclear (both PWR and BWR), geothermal, wood - waste, and landfill gas.

These include making renewable energy carriers available on - site by using more electricity and district heating instead of fossil fuels for processes, using more environmentally - friendly materials for lower emissions in production (e.g. recycled steel, and solid wood), better thinking around transport of surplus masses (soil / rock / gravel), and improved waste management and recycling.

Project activities can include but are not limited to: transportation; combined heat and power; energy; livestock and agricultural; waste and wastewater; industrial sector; sequestration, including wood product substitution; and other activities on a technology - neutral basis.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration includes the following in U.S. primary energy production: coal production, waste coal supplied, and coal refuse recovery; crude oil and lease condensate production; natural gas plant liquids production; dry natural gas excluding supplemental gaseous fuels production; nuclear electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the nuclear plant heat rates); conventional hydroelectricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates); geothermal electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates), and geothermal heat pump energy and geothermal direct use energy; solar thermal and photovoltaic electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates), and solar thermal direct use energy; wind electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates); wood and wood - derived fuels consumption; biomass waste consumption; and biofuels feedstock.