Mechanical heat treatment of municipal solid waste
This Brief has been revised to accompany the 2013 Energy from Waste Guide while remaining a standalone document.
Documents
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This Waste Management Technology Brief, originally produced in 2007, is one of a series of documents prepared under the New Technologies work stream of the Defra Waste Implementation Programme.
The Briefs address the main technology types that have a role in diverting Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) from landfill.
Further information
- 2013 Energy from waste guide
- Advanced Biological Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste
- Advanced Thermal Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste
- Incineration of Municipal Solid Waste
- Mechanical Biological Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste
- Mechanical Heat Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste
- Waste and recycling