Articles

• Plast’ile
  31 October 2025, by Philippe

  Innovative technical solution for plastic waste on an island.
  Waste collection and management. State-of-the art collection operation Waste management plans adapted to each geographic contexts Converting plastics that are too contaminated for recycling, into fuel (by pyrolysis) for use by the fishermen Set up of an Island Committee for governance
  – https://www.ffem.fr/en/carte-des-projets/innovating-sustainable-management-plastic-waste-kerkennah-islands-tunisia

• Oil & Gas Waste Recovery
  24 November 2023, by Philippe

  The ecological transformation of the oil industry in the Middle East.
  Hazardous waste treatment at Al Ruways: the largest oil refinery in the Middle East. Maximize resource recovery (water and oil) from oil and gas industrial waste, for reuse on nearby OpCo’s (ADNOC Operational subsidiaries) industrial sites (recovery and reuse of petroleum resources). Increase the green energy production capacity through an upcoming solar power plant.
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• Barka Landfill
  24 November 2023, by Philippe

  A landmark of the Omani journey from open dumpsites to 100% controlled solid waste treatment.
  2,500 t/day are highly compacted and readily covered with soil to reduce emissions. Biogas is recovered; the installation of a gas engine is in planning; the capture of biogas from open cells is evaluated. Leachate is treated; the permeate reused to cover the landfill operation needs; no discharge Tyres are processed in chips to fuel a nearby cement plant.

• Landfill Closure & Rehabilitation
  31 October 2025, by Philippe

  Seizing the opportunity for decarbonation, depollution and regeneration.
  90 hectares of landfill in Abidjan suburbs closed after 53 years of operation. Remodeling the landfill surface and slopes; Development of a watertight covering; Collection of water, leachate, and biogas; Treatment of leachate; Energy recovery from the biogas.
  – https://www.veolia.com/fr/medias/planetlive/biogaz-decharge-pollution-solution

• Murianette’s Anaerobic Digestor
  14 April, by Lucia Lopez

  A major project for the energy transition of the territory whose construction is underway
  By the end of 2027, the composting center will be modernized and produce biogas from food waste.
  Local and sustainable project, as well as the integration into the territory’s energy transition strategy. Circular economy and energy potential of food waste sorting.
  – https://www.grenoblealpesmetropole.fr/actualite/213/45-centre-de-compostage-de-murianette-ou-les-dechets-deviennent-une-richesse.htm

• Restaurant food waste recovery
  24 November 2023, by Philippe

  Reducing sanitary health risks, promoting waste to energy.
  Prevent restaurant food waste use as direct animal feed, through dedicated collection and treatment systems: Introduction of a dedicated collection system for restaurant food waste. Collection and pre-treatment of used food oils. Anaerobic digestion facility producing biogas for heat and power co-generation. Financial viability of the operations through: Waste collection tax; Sales of oil, electricity and heat.
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