From Waste to Energy

From Waste to Energy: Case Studies of Green Technology Implementation offers a detailed exploration of green energy implementation through real-world case studies from around the globe and across various sectors. Emphasizing the transformational impact of practical green technology applications, the book discusses dynamic solutions for converting waste into energy through waste-to-energy projects. It explores how different countries cooperate to utilize waste-to-energy processes, from waste management to developing international cooperation. The book addresses both the economic and practical challenges associated with these technologies, providing a comprehensive assessment needed to evaluate the sustainability of such practices. This in-depth analysis ensures that readers understand the viability and long-term sustainability of implementing green energy solutions in various sectors. By providing real-world examples, it highlights the opportunities and obstacles in implementing waste-to-energy solutions, offering valuable insights for advancing sustainable practices globally. The book begins with an introduction to waste valorization and explores the various processes and managements of converting waste materials produced by industrial activities into valuable products or energy. Notably it explores the transformation of agrowaste into biochar, which not only provides a sustainable method of waste management but also acts as a negative carbon technology, significantly contributing to climate change mitigation. In addition to exploring different methods for energy conversion, the book also provides a global perspective through case studies from different countries and regions of the world. These examples showcase how bioenergy can be harnessed to meet local energy needs as well as industrial needs. Throughout the book, readers will find diverse examples of how different industries are integrating green energy solutions to reduce their carbon footprint, highlighting the wide-ranging applicability of waste-to-green energy conversion. The applied nature of From Waste to Energy: Case Studies of Green Technology Implementation will be of great interest to industry practitioners, both at the technical and operational levels and for policymakers. It will also appeal to academia and the research community interested in bioenergy applications, thus bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial applications of waste-to-energy processes.