Essays about: "Bad Recycling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Bad Recycling.

  1. 1. Recycling end-of-life silicon PV panel with molten salt bath

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Liying Yu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Solar energy is recognized as a clean way to produce electricity. Solar PV's installed capacity is increasing in recent years. However, a PV panel has a 25-year lifespan on average. In actuality, 95% of the mass of PV components can be recycled. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why is plastic waste at recycling centres poorly sorted? A study of the plastic waste sorting at Sysav’s recycling centres

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Maja Mosslind; [2022]
    Keywords : recycling centre; plastic sorting; sorting rate; sorting behaviour; sorting quality; plastic waste; waste sorting; Scania; Sweden; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Reducing plastic waste incineration is crucial for Sweden’s transition to a carbon neutral society in 2045. To achieve this goal, it is essential to increase the material recycling of plastics. READ MORE

  4. 3. Packaging for Plant-based protein diets - Exploring the requirements from the consumer and industry perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Revathi Saravana Kumar; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The sustainable production and consumption of foods is gaining traction and globally, it is believed that there is nutritional transitional taking place from animal-based protein to plant-based protein. Product requirements, supply chain conditions, and consumption patterns for animal-based proteins and plant-based proteins will vary. READ MORE

  5. 4. A comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study of centralized and decentralized wastewater heat recovery in Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Deniz Pektas; [2021]
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    Abstract : The cities bear a large role in the climate crisis. However, this also means that they have a big potential in the transition towards sustainable communities and a sustainable world. Up to 90 % of energy use within the urban water cycle is allocated to hot water heating for end users. READ MORE

  6. 5. The possibilities of recycling wash water at Vidinge

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Julia Mauritzson; [2020]
    Keywords : reuse; treatment; fresh-cut; water engineering; environmental engineering; avloppsteknik; vattenförsörjningsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Water is a resource of importance and with drier weather around the world, including Swe-den, there is a risk of too low levels of water to satisfy for instance households, animals and industries in the future. Fresh-cut fruit and vegetable industries are water intense and almost all process water is used in the washing process. READ MORE