[HTML][HTML] Ex ante Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis of an anaerobic digester in Italy

M Bruno, M Marini, E Angouria-Tsorochidou… - Cleaner Waste …, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract The end-use valorization of food waste (FW) and biowaste is currently being
focused on biofuels and bioproducts production through different technologies. This study …

How collection efficiency and legal constraints on digestate management can affect the effectiveness of anaerobic digestion of bio-waste: An analysis of the Italian …

F Di Maria, F Sisani, M El-Hoz, RL Mersky - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The influence of collection efficiency and of legal regulations on both the technology and the
effectiveness of energy and fertilizer recovery from the anaerobic digestion (AD) of bio-waste …

Environmental assessment of a multifunctional process coupling anaerobic digestion and pyrolysis

F Caiardi, JP Belaud, C Vialle, F Monlau… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - cetjournal.it
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a waste treatment technology based on organic matter
degradation by microorganisms in the absence of oxygen. This process generates two …

Energy and environmental assessment of residual bio-wastes management strategies

MA Cusenza, S Longo, F Guarino, M Cellura - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the potential energy and environmental impacts of an anaerobic
digester coupled with a combined heat and power plant powered with bio-wastes from the …

Environmental and economic analysis of an anaerobic co-digestion power plant integrated with a compost plant

S Rajabi Hamedani, M Villarini, A Colantoni, M Carlini… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Italian power generation through anaerobic digestion (AD) has grown significantly between
2009 and 2016, becoming an important renewable energy resource for the country, also …

Environmental sustainability of an integrate anaerobic digestion-composting treatment of food waste: Analysis of an Italian plant in the circular bioeconomy strategy

A Le Pera, M Sellaro, E Bencivenni, F D'Amico - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
In light of the adoption of recent global policies and strategies for a more sustainable food
waste management system and a greater control of environmental impacts, this study …

Anaerobic digestion of fourth range fruit and vegetable products: Comparison of three different scenarios for its valorisation by life cycle assessment and life cycle …

R González, JG Rosas, D Blanco, R Smith… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Changes in consumer demand due to preferences for a healthier lifestyle have led
to a new market offering fruit and salad products ready to eat. This affects the agro-industrial …

Biowaste management in Italy: Challenges and perspectives

F Demichelis, F Piovano, S Fiore - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work is the development of a methodology for the technical and
environmental assessment of biowaste valorization in 2G biorefineries. Italy was chosen as …

LCA applied to an anaerobic digestion plant for biomethane and digestate production

C Greco, A Comparetti, P Febo, K Navickas… - … : Proceedings of the …, 2019 - ejournals.vdu.lt
Nowadays it is paramount to promote bioenergy for climate protection, energy security and
creation of income/jobs. In this perspective, Anaerobic Digestion (AD) for biogas and …

Integrated anaerobic codigestion system for the organic fraction of municipal solid waste and sewage sludge treatment: an Italian case study

G Moretto, F Ardolino, A Piasentin… - Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The production of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) is
growing continuously and is often directed to composting, an energy‐consuming approach …