Essays about: "bulky waste"

Found 5 essays containing the words bulky waste.

  1. 1. Separation and acidification of digested animal manure : properties of the future organic fertilizers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Marie Björs; [2023]
    Keywords : Digestate; Eutrophication; Farmers’ survey; Plasma activation; Screw press;

    Abstract : Agricultural areas with a high animal density contribute to eutrophication in waterbodies and seas worldwide due to accumulation of nutrients around animal farms. Animal manure is heavy and bulky, thus unpractical to transport long distances and new techniques have been developed to refine animal manure and make it easier to transport. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Recycling Barge - A research investigating recycling behaviours in Älvstaden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Minda Langmoen; Louise Thörn; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : Recycling Behaviour; Barge; Sustainability; Bulky Waste; Reverse Logistics; Waste Management;

    Abstract : Title: The Recycling Barge. A research investigating recycling behaviours in Älvstaden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Do we need the car? A qualitative study on the disposal of bulky waste in carless households in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Karolina Hull; [2018-06-27]
    Keywords : Carlessness; time-geography; bulky waste; Gothenburg;

    Abstract : Carlessness today can be seen to come with restrictions in mobility as the car has long played a vital role in transport, and consequently affected urban form. Of course, there are many who do live without a car, but certain activities can be proven difficult when in many cases it is predicted that one has a car. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mapping Flows of Textile Waste in Sweden and an Analysis of Alternatives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem; Lunds universitet/Ekosystemteknik (CI)

    Author : Lina Grip; [2018]
    Keywords : Textile waste; environmental impact; waste management; alternative use; Sweden; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : During this project, flows of textile waste in Sweden were mapped and analysed. Much of the information in the report was based on a literature review performed in the beginning of the project. It was concluded that textile waste should firstly be re-used, thereafter recycled and as a last option incinerated. READ MORE

  5. 5. Designing an efficient Collection process for Discarded furniture

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Yin Liao; [2017]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Reverse logistics; Collaborative consumption; Collection of discarded furniture; Product recovery; Sharing information platform;

    Abstract : The furniture industry is a thriving industry in the past decades all over the world. The increase in production and sales of furniture products means that more raw materials are needed and more furniture waste is produced at the same time. READ MORE