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DUCKWEED TECHNOLOGY FOR IMPROVING NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCE EFFICIENCY IN PIG PRODUCTION SYSTEMS (LIFE LEMNA)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,
Background
Diffuse pollution affects 90% of river basin districts, 50% of surface water bodies and 33% of groundwater bodies across the EU. Manure nutrients, especially nitrogen (N) and phosphorous (P) are among the main pollution sources, especially in high-density farming areas. Agriculture and livestock (especially manure) are responsible for over 50% ...
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Supercritical water co-oxidation (SCWcO) of urban sewage sludge and wastes (LIFE Lo2x)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,
Background
Overall waste generation is stable in the EU. However, generation of sewage sludge is still increasing, partly as a result of the progressive implementation of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC). Between 1992 and 2005, production of dry sewage sludge in the EU increased from around 5.5 million tonnes to nearly 9 million tonn ...
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Demonstration of hygienic eco-design of food processing equipment as Best Available Technique (LIFE ECO-DHYBAT)
Date du début: 10 oct. 2013, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2016,
Background
Meeting required hygiene standards is essential for the food industry. Food companies, therefore, devote considerable time and resources to achieving and maintaining safe standards. They undertake frequent cleaning and disinfection of installations and equipment coming into contact with food products, to the considerable benefit of human health ...
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Demonstration of a multi-feedstock sustainable biodiesel production scheme integrating an on-site by-products energy valorisation system (INTEGRAL-B)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2011,
Background
Biodiesel has been produced on an industrial scale since 1992 in the EU and its production has continuously increased due to the high price of crude oil and the national policies aimed at CO2 emissions reduction. In 2005, 3 184 000 tonnes of biodiesel were produced.
Although biodiesel is a renewable fuel, it is associated with high social and ...
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Ozone clean in place in food industries (OZONECIP)
Date du début: 1 déc. 2005, Date de fin: 1 déc. 2008,
Background
Clean-In-Place (CIP) systems are closed processes in which a recirculation cleaning solution is used to disinfect food-processing plants. Though these cleaning and disinfection methods are essential for maintaining hygienic conditions, they have significant environmental impacts, particularly high water consumption and production of highly-poll ...
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