Plastic debris (including macro-plastics, microplastics (MPs), and nanoplastics), defined as
an emerging contaminant, has been proven to significantly affect soil ecosystem functioning …

Microplastic pollution has emerged as a critical global environmental issue due to its
widespread distribution, persistence, and potential adverse effects on ecosystems and …

Anaerobic digestion (AD) has emerged as a promising technology for diverting the organic
waste from the landfills along with the production of clean energy. AD is a microbial-driven …

Abstract Microplastics (MPs)/nanoplastics (NPs) are widely found in the natural environment,
including soil, water and the atmosphere, which are essential for human survival. In the …

The dynamic price increases of fertilizers and the generation of organic waste are currently
global issues. The growth of the population has led to increased production of solid …

A range of issues related to sustainability in the agrifood industry have spurred interest in
mass production of insects as human food and animal feed alternatives. This rapidly …

Bio-based fertilizers (BBFs) produced from organic waste have the potential to reduce
societal dependence on limited and energy-intensive mineral fertilizers. BBFs, thereby …

The incorporation of representative commercial compostable materials into a full-scale open-
air windrow composting process in an industrial site using household-separated biowaste …

Several bio-based and biodegradable polymers have been lately introduced on the market
as potential substitutes for conventional plastics in order to decrease the environmental …

Mechanical depackagers separate valuable organics from residual food packaging, creating
new opportunities to recover energy (ie, biogas) and nutrients (ie, digestate) via anaerobic …