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A Beginner‘s Guide To Composting For Green-Thumb Enthusiasts

I don’t have a green thumb but like all good things in life, this practice can be learned too. I’ve grown up with my mother wanting a garden but being unable to sustain one. Why? Because we aren’t equipped with the right information about the requirements of different plants and …

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Joined Up Thinking – Waste to Energy in Singapore

In all industries there are deals, and there are DEALS. In the waste industry, deals that top US1 billion are big news. That’s the kind of deal that a Keppel-led consortium struck when it received the Letter of Acceptance from Singapore’s National Environment Agency for the development of a waste …

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Waste Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic: from response to recovery

The impact of COVID-19 is transforming the way we live, from one day to the next. While national and local interventions are largely focused on protecting lives and economies, management of hazardous waste is also essential to minimize long-term risks to human and environmental health. Link to full article

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MSW Compost Valorization by Pyrolysis: Influence of Composting Process Parameters

The valorization of urban solid waste compost (MSW) in two different composting conditions (different aeration and humidity) has been studied (we work with the hypothesis that the composting process can have a significant influence on a subsequent pyrolysis process). Link to full article

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New technology in high output compost spreaders

The trend toward surface-applied granular fertilizer is prompting manufacturers to develop new spreaders, such as the New Leader compost spreader, which debuted at Ag in Motion Discovery on July 21. Link:

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Compost And Humic Substances

Compost contains humic substances — very stable forms of organic matter. A strong positive correlation exists between compost stability/maturity and CEC, and the amount of humic substances. Link:

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