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Preserving and improving the WtE sector competitiveness
SINTEF Energy Research leads the European WtE 2030 consortium: a 3-year research project to contribute to keeping the Waste-to-Energy...
Technology pathways available for energy recovery from waste in the context of a circular economy
IEA Bioenergy Task 36 held its second series of face-to-face meetings and workshops in November in Brisbane, Australia. These meetings...
Scenarios for circular economy in Sweden
The new report Waste Incineration for the Future is a deliverable from a project within the Swedish Strategic Innovation Program...
New report: Transboundary flows of woody biomass waste streams in Europe
This report is based on the MSc thesis of Pranav Dadhich, published in September 2017. It was then updated with data from 2016 in...
Upcoming report on trends in waste management
Recent and future drivers related to alternative thermal treatment of waste IEA bioenergy Task 36 is preparing a report about trends in...
Why is the MSW management in Italy a difficult issue?
The total production of MSW (Municipal Solid Waste) in Italy in 2016 was around 30 million tons, with a production of around 500 kilos per...
Twist in producer responsibility in Sweden
To date, those who want to have closer access to waste collection systems in Sweden have to pay for it, in most cases, through the waste...
Upcoming event: Workshop on Solid Recovered Fuels
Upcoming: Workshop on Production and Utilisation Options for Solid Recovered Fuels The event will be held 17 May 2018 as part of the...
Workshop on “Thermochemical technologies for feedstock recycling of waste”
Thermochemical conversion technologies can provide a significant contribution to Circular Economy (CE). Although transformation of today‘s...
Comparative study of the taxation of waste disposal in Europe
The report Étude comparative de la taxation de l'élimination des dechets en Europe (ADEME 2017) includes the state of play and analysis of...
Reluctant proposal of a Waste Incineration tax in Sweden
In 2016 the Swedish government appointed a public inquiry to review the conditions for waste incineration and analyse whether there is a...
A new triennium has begun for Task 36
A new work programme for 2016-2018 has been approved for Task 36. The programme contains the following priority areas Production of waste...