Carbon emissions and associated global warming have become a threat to the world, the
major contributor being the extensive use of fossil fuels and uncontrolled generation of solid …

Managing organic waste streams is a major challenge for the agricultural industry.
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic wastes is a preferred option in the waste management …

Food waste, particularly when avoidable, incurs loss of resources and considerable
environmental impacts due to the multiple processes involved in the life cycle. This study …

Food Waste (FW) is increasingly viewed as a resource to be diverted from landfilling. In a
circular economy where FW management is developed sustainably, FW has great potentials …

Currently UK industrial and manufacturing sectors are facing dual challenges of contributing
to national 80% reduction targets in CO 2 emissions by 2050 (compared to 1990 levels) and …

The direct use of digestate on farmlands as soil amendment is becoming an uneconomic
option for farmers. Moreover, there are serious environmental concerns about its oversupply …

Industries across the world are making a transition from fossil resources to renewable
biological feedstock for the production of chemicals, fuels, and materials, as a strategy to …

To achieve the temperature goal of the Paris Agreement, transformative actions are needed.
The circular economy (CE) is one concept that gained popularity in recent years, with its …

This paper provides a comprehensive review of 48 studies on the Life Cycle Assessment
(LCA) of biogas production from 2006 to 2018 (13 years). The scope of the study, type of …

Polylactic acid (PLA) is a compostable bio-based plastic that can be used for food
packaging, potentially increasing separation of (packaged) food waste for targeted, more …