Essays about: "Paolo Fornaseri"

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1. 1. Plastic Waste Handling and its Influence on Household Waste Incineration : A forward looking study for theCounty of Stockholm

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Paolo Fornaseri; [2012]
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   Abstract : This study, aiming to support the future decision-making, presents a model that tries to evaluate the effects of different combinations of likely future changes in the mixed waste generation and of conservative or innovative organisations of the plastic waste handling in the County of Stockholm in the year 2030. The criteria chosen for the evaluation are the energy generated (heat to be used in the district heating network and electricity) from the incineration of plastic waste (which represents nowadays the predominant treatment option for the plastic waste generated in the County of Stockholm) and the amount of virgin raw materials (fossil fuels) needed for the replacement of the plastics not successfully recycled. READ MORE