Lectures in course ENV-500: Solid waste engineering

Car Recycling: Process and Impact Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the process of car recycling, including material removal, shredding, scrap flow, and recycling flaws.

Material Flow Analysis: Campus Waste Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers Material Flow Analysis on campus solid waste, waste classification, input/output flow, and SWOT analysis.

Toilet Wastes: Impact and Solutions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the impact of untreated toilet waste and different waste treatment cases.

Nuclear Waste: Deep Geological Repositories Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores nuclear waste management through deep geological repositories, emphasizing the Swiss case.

Wood Waste Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the classification of wood waste and its processing methods.

Wood Waste: Treatment and Impact Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the treatment of wood waste, focusing on PVC issues and environmental impact.

Food waste: Impact and Solutions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the global issue of food waste, its impacts, and management strategies.

Recycling Beverage Cartons Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the recycling process of beverage cartons, waste-to-energy systems, environmental benefits, and economic impacts.

Hydrothermal Gasification: Sewage Sludge Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the hydrothermal gasification treatment process for sewage sludge, discussing challenges, advantages, and potential for commercialization by 2025.

E-Waste Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores global e-waste challenges, regulations, recycling processes, and successful management strategies, emphasizing a circular vision for electronics.

Waste Management: Collecting and Sorting Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores waste management practices, legislation, sorting centers, and final disposal methods in three EU countries.

Plastic Pollution: Challenges and Solutions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the impact of plastic pollution in oceans and discusses solutions to address the crisis through innovative projects and waste management strategies.

Hazardous Waste Landfills: Engineering and Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores engineering and management of hazardous waste landfills, including composting, energy recovery, and landfill closure.

E-Waste: Recycling and Recovery Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the recycling process, precious metal recovery, and environmental impact of e-waste.

Hazardous Waste Landfills Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores hazardous waste landfill management, including food waste composting and landfill closure procedures.

Hazardous Waste Landfills: Engineering Overview Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Provides an overview of hazardous waste landfill engineering, including waste management, design, and environmental considerations.

Compost and Food Waste Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the environmental impacts of avoidable food waste and the importance of proper compost management.

Waste Management at EPFL Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the waste management system at EPFL, covering collection phases, waste types, challenges, and local facilities.

Landfill Fires Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Discusses challenges related to landfill fires and waste combustion processes.

Photovoltaic Recycling Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the challenges and processes of recycling photovoltaic panels to manage the increasing waste in the solar energy market.