Lectures related to Compost and Food Waste

Mitigating reactive nitrogen and associated environmental challenges

Discusses the impacts of reactive nitrogen on the environment, emphasizing the importance of sustainable food systems and reducing food waste.

Derrardère: A Tale of Food Waste and Community Building

Explores how Marron and Appie tackle food waste and build a community.

Food Production Systems

Explores production systems in food production, historical contexts, and issues of hunger and food security.

Environmental Legislation: Waste Management

Explores Swiss waste production, legal framework, and waste management steps and obligations.

Ecological Research: Madagascar to Colombia

Explores an ecologist's journey from Madagascar to Colombia, covering peatlands, soil restoration, and oil palm plantations.

Lowimpact Food: From Idea to Sustainable Business

Explores the journey of Lowimpact Food founders from idea to sustainable business, focusing on reusing food byproducts and transforming mealworms into protein powder.

Human Impact on the Environment

Explores the human impact on the environment, covering needs hierarchy, socio-economic trends, Earth system impact, and the importance of life cycle assessment.

Sustainable Initiatives: EPFL CSAW September 2021

Presents the 'Sustainable Go' project, focusing on various sustainable initiatives and their environmental impact.

Solid Waste Characterization in African Cities

Explores the characterization and production of solid waste in African cities.

Nitrogen Waste Reduction: Science and Challenges

Explores the global challenge of nitrogen waste, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and action to reduce its environmental impacts.

The Neolithic Revolution

Explores the Neolithic Revolution, the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agricultural civilizations, and its impact on human societies and the environment.

Recycling and Sustainable Development: Challenges and Solutions

Examines the role of recycling in sustainable development, addressing its limitations and the importance of a circular economy.

Mechanical and Biological Treatments Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores water and waste treatment through mechanical and biological methods, focusing on composting and anaerobic digestion processes.

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.

Biodegradable Plastic in Compost Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers composting biodegradable plastics, including collection, shredding, sieving, certification standards, and end-of-life options.

Hazardous Waste Landfills Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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

Green Chemistry Principles: Process Intensification Overview Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Introduces green chemistry principles and process intensification technologies, emphasizing sustainability in chemical engineering.

Anerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the potential of biogas production from kitchen waste in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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

Covers the management and design of hazardous waste landfills, including food waste composting and landfill siting considerations.

Composting: A Sustainable Practice Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into composting benefits, materials, and practical vermicomposting techniques for sustainable soil enrichment.