Waste-to-energy — (WtE) or energy from waste (EfW) refers to any waste treatment that creates energy in the form of electricity or heat from a waste source. Such technologies reduce or eliminate waste that otherwise would be transferred to a greenhouse gas… … Wikipedia
waste of energy — noun a useless effort • Syn: ↑waste of effort • Hypernyms: ↑waste, ↑wastefulness, ↑dissipation … Useful english dictionary
Municipal waste to energy project or plant — A facility that produces fuel or energy from municipal solid waste. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Municipal Waste to Energy Project (or Plant) — A facility that produces fuel or energy from municipal solid waste … Energy terms
Waste Management, Inc — Waste Management, Inc. Type Public Traded as NYSE: WM … Wikipedia
Waste management — is the collection, transport, processing, recycling or disposal of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity, and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health, the environment or aesthetics.… … Wikipedia
Waste minimisation — is the process and the policy of reducing the amount of waste produced by a person or a society. It is part of the wider aim of waste reduction which is often described as a component of the waste hierarchy. In the waste hierarchy, the most… … Wikipedia
Waste energy — Municipal solid waste, landfill gas, methane, digester gas, liquid acetonitrile waste, tall oil, waste alcohol, medical waste, paper pellets, sludge waste, solid byproducts, tires, agricultural byproducts, closed loop biomass, fish oil, and… … Energy terms
Waste coal — Usable material that is a byproduct of previous coal processing operations. Waste coal is usually composed of mixed coal, soil, and rock (mine waste). Most waste coal is burned as is in unconventional fluidized bed combustors. For some uses,… … Energy terms
Waste Recycling Group — is a major British waste management company. WRG was owned by Guy Hands investment company Terra Firma Capital Partners until recently when it was sold (excluding its waste to energy arm) to Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas, S.A. The company … Wikipedia