Thermal treatment review

Global growth of traditional and novel thermal treatment technologies.

by Prof. Nickolas J. Themelis

Since the beginning of this century, global waste-to-energy capacity has increased steadily at the rate of about four million tonnes of MSW per year. Novel solutions are emerging - in particular from China und Japan. But is more needed to curb greenhouse gas emissions?

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published: WtERT USA , Columbia University, EarthEngineering Center, Earth Engineering Center Publications (July 2008), 8|2007
Keywords: Energy Recovery, China, Japan
Prof. Nickolas J. Themelis
Columbia University, Earth Engineering Center
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