Articles
Converting Agricultural Waste into Compostable Bags for OFMSW Collection
Authors: Alberto Fragapane, Daniele Turati, Pieter Ravaglia Circular products are those that are designed not to become waste at the end of their life cycle by either being reused, recycled or composted. The circular bioeconomy is crucial in promoting this eco-design...
CSS1: Current and future challenges
Authors: Lorenzo Menin, Vittoria Benedetti, Francesco Patuzzi, Marco Baratieri The challenges inherent to the CSS1 of the FRONTHSH1P project span from the nitty-gritty of the technical aspects to the interpersonal engagement activities at the core of the broader...
The Synergies between CSS1 and the other Work Packages
Authors: Vittoria Benedetti, Lorenzo Menin, Francesco Patuzzi, Marco Baratieri CSS1, implemented in WP3, aims at developing a circular economy concept based on the valorisation of wood packaging waste (e.g., pallets) through refurbishing, reusing, recycling, energy...
PCC: CO2 capture in CSS1
Author: Vasiliki Kontou With the aim of valorising wood packaging waste, FRONTSH1P CSS1 encompasses the design, construction and operation of a gasification plant combined with a gas burner for heat generation and a post-combustion capture (PCC) unit for CO2 capture....
Char: the “black gold” of CSS1
Authors: Vittoria Benedetti, Lorenzo Menin, Francesco Patuzzi, Marco Baratieri In CSS1, low-quality wood packaging residues are gasified in order to obtain renewable thermal energy to provide heat to industrial and domestic utilities. However, during gasification, not...
Gasification: the technical core of CSS1
Authors: Lorenzo Menin, Vittoria Bendetti, Francesco Patuzzi, Marco Baratieri Many of us have heard the term “gasification” before. The word itself reminds us of a process converting something non-gaseous to something gaseous. More specifically, gasification converts...