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4 Gt 3 Gt 2 Gt
Industrial Solid Waste Industrial Hazarous Waste Urban Solid Waste
1800 Mt
Ashes, Contamination
powders Soil, water, atmosphere
(Data, 2018)
Domicialiary Stoves
12 ton/day
La Araucanía Regional Context
Domicialiary waste
Organic 15%
Source of
Municipality waste
organic waste
Agriculture &
Forestry
4.6 M ton
The Solution: Waste valorization
Resource
Minimize utilization
Environmental
Reduce
Impacts consumption
of Natural No danger for the
Resources
human life
Replacement
of materials or
energy
No danger to
sources environment
Composting A biological transformation of organic residues
Benefits
Waste Valorization
MICROBIAL
PROCESS
(Fungi, Bacteria, etc)
Nutrient cycling
Figure 1. Elemental analysis of domiciliary ashes (a) and biomass industrial ashes (b)
Results
Figure 2. Evolution of mass loss of compost bins expressed as percentage during a time period of 90 days
Results
Figure 3. Development of temperature during composting with 0, 5 and 10% of domiciliary ashes
(DE) and biomass (BI) ashes
Results
Table 1: Physicochemical parameters of the composts obtained
The quality of the compost obtained using 5% of industrial biomass ashes, mostly
meets the requirements to classify it as a Class B compost of according to the
Chilean Standard of Compost