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Energy recovery from waste (EfW)
the burning of rubbish to produce energy (heat) which is used to generate electricity or to heat homes.
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Energy Recovery: conversion of waste energy, generally through the combustion of processed or raw refuse (incineration), to produce steam.

Energy Recovery
Obtaining energy from waste through a variety of processes (e.g., combustion).
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Energy Recovery Units - Mechanisms that extract energy from the indoor air (warm air in winter, cool air in summer) and transfer it to the fresh incoming air.

Energy Recovery Ventilation System: A device or combination of devices applied to provide the outdoor air for ventilation in which energy is transferred between the intake and exhaust airstreams.

energy recovery Obtaining energy from waste through a variety of processes.

E energy recovery
Definition (english only)
A form of resource recovery in which the organic fraction of waste is converted to some form of usable energy.

Energy Emission Emission Cap Emission Factor or EF End-of-the-pipe Energy Accounting Energy Crops Energy Efficient Energy Footprint Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Energy Leak Energy Recovery ...

Material that would have otherwise been disposed of as waste or used for energy recovery, but has instead been collected and recovered (reclaimed) as a material input, in lieu of a new primary material, for a recycling or manufacturing process ...

Consumer of products for the purpose of recycling. Excludes products for re-use or combustion for energy recovery.
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Valorise means to reuse, recycle or incinerate waste with energy recovery.

of cellulose and proteins occurring in the absence of oxygen, such as in landfill waste, producing methane and carbon dioxide. Anaerobic bioreactors increase the rate of methane generation, which can then be collected and used for energy recovery.

See also: Pollution, Water, Waste, Environment, Economic

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