Biodegradable material, primarily composed of food waste, accounts for 40–70 wt% of
municipal solid waste (MSW) in developing countries. Therefore, to establish a sustainable …

Rapid industrialization and urbanization growth combined with increased population has
aggravated the issue of municipal solid waste generation. MSW has been accounted for …

The safe disposal of organic solid waste (OSW) has been regarded as utmost concern in this
period of green economy and the concept of producing high quality fertilizers with an …

Highlights•Increasing per capita energy consumption and wastegeneration are dire
challenges.•Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 7 and 11 seek to address both …

A comparative analysis of industrial composting facilities processing Vegetal Residues,
Sewage Sludge, Municipal Solid Waste, Agri-food Waste or Olive Mill Waste was performed …

The efficiency of home composting programmes and the quality of the produced compost
was evaluated in eight rural areas carrying out home composting programmes (up to 880 …

The organic solid waste of municipal origin stands as one of the residual streams of greatest
concern: the great amounts continuously produced over time as well as its biochemical and …

Increasing municipal solid waste (MSW) has caused severe environmental pollution and
social problems, which require effective treatment and resource utilization. Therefore …

The negative environmental impacts associated with home composting may be due to the
absence of a defined operation criteria for the degradation process. In addition to the …

Abstract Lae City (LC) of Morobe Province is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea.
Due to the abundant natural resources it inherits, the resultant urbanization has led to an …