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Improving the quality and quantity of source-separated household food waste in areas of different socio-economic characteristics: A case study from Lübeck, Germany

(Corresponding) Koerner I., Walk S., Deegener S., Wardle D.
Topic: 
Food waste
A method aiming at improving source-separation performance of household food waste (FW) was investigated in two areas with different socio-economic characteristics in Lübeck, Germany. This included the test of a new FW collection system including the distribution of small collection buckets to each...Read more
Keywords: 
Food waste, Waste composition analysis, Waste valorization, Circular Economy, Socio-economic assessment
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00484

A detailed characterisation of household food waste and the implications of sorting behaviour on potentials for anaerobic digestion and nutrient recovery

(Corresponding) Walk S., Hausbeck G., Körner I.
Topic: 
Food waste
This study investigates household food waste (HH FW) generation in two socio-economically different areas in Lübeck, Germany. The applied waste characterisation protocol provided a detailed insight into the generation and separation behavior of FW collected in the municipal collection system. In...Read more
Keywords: 
Food waste, Waste characterisation, Waste management, Anaerobic digestion, Circular economy
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00058