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Why Is The Incineration Of Waste A Necessity For A Successful Recycling Society? Prof.Dr.-Ing.habil. Dr.h.c. Bernd Bilitewski Fakultät Forst-, Geo- und Hydrowissenschaften, Fachrichtung Wasserwesen, Institut für Abfallwirtschaft und Altlasten Athens 10. 6. 2010

Why Is The Incineration Of Waste A Necessity For A Successful Recycling Society? Prof.Dr.-Ing.habil. Dr.h.c. Bernd Bilitewski Fakultät Forst-, Geo- und

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Why Is The Incineration Of Waste A Necessity For A

Successful Recycling Society?

Prof.Dr.-Ing.habil. Dr.h.c. Bernd Bilitewski

Fakultät Forst-, Geo- und Hydrowissenschaften, Fachrichtung Wasserwesen,

Institut für Abfallwirtschaft und Altlasten

Athens 10. 6. 2010

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1. Introduction

2. Hazardous Components in Waste and in Material Recycling

3, Conclusion

Content

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1. Introduction

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Consumption and recycling of packaging in Germany in 1.000 tons

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

6.000

8.000

10.000

12.000

14.000

74%

75%

76%

77%

78%

79%

80%

81%

82%

83%

Verpackungen gesamt

Verbrauch

Verwertungsmenge

Verwertungsquote in %

Jahr

Ve

rbra

uch

un

d V

erw

ert

un

g in

1.0

00

Mg

Source: GVM Wiesbaden

Consumption

Quantity for Recycling

Recycling in %

Total amount of packaging

Year

Con

su

mp

tion

an

d r

ecyclin

g in

1.0

00 t

on

s

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Development of the recovered paper collection from households and commerce and the used paper potential at the place of the end user

14,213,814,214,614,8

13,4

12,612,0

11,511,911,811,611,1

9,9

0,0

2,0

4,0

6,0

8,0

10,0

12,0

14,0

16,0

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

Re

co

ve

red

pa

pe

r c

olle

cti

on

/mill

. Mg

Recovered paper from households Recovered paper from trade and commerce

Used paper potential at the end user

Waste Paper Recycling

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81%

19%

67%

33%

46%

54%

34%

66%

28%

72%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

Development of Disposal and Recycling Proportion German Battery

Recycling

Disposal

6,901 t 8,978 t 9,679 t 11,393 t 11,171 t

Recycling Of Batteries

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Hazardous Components in Waste and in Material Recycling

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O O

O

Si

Si

Si

CH3 CH3

CH3

CH3CH3

CH3

n = 1-4

n = 1 Hexamethylcyclotrisiloxan (D3)n = 2 Octamethylcylotetrasiloxan (D4)n = 3 Decamethylcyclopentasiloxan (D5)n = 4Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxan (D6)

Si O Si O Si

CH3 CH3 CH3

CH3CH3

CH3 CH3 CH3

n = 0-2

n = 0 Hexamethyldisiloxan (L2)n = 1 Octamethyltrisiloxan (L3)n = 2 Decamethyltetrasiloxan (L4)

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Problems from Organosilicons in waste

Silicon dioxide in gas motor of a landfill in Thessaloniki (Greece) Photo from Karaganidis

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Therapeutic group Compounds % Recoveries (% RSD)

Analgesics and anti-inflammatories

  Surface water WWTP effluent WWTP influent

Ketoprofen 86 (±5) 50 (±6) 90 (±13)

Naproxen 86 (±5) 80 (±1) 93 (±5)

Ibuprofen 80 (±1) 121 (±9) 100 (±2)

Indomethacine 66 (±1) 50 (±5) 60 (±12)

Diclofenac 85 (±2) 50 (±1) 55 (±10)

Mefenamic acid 81 (±1) 60 (±2) 60 (±4)

Acetaminophen 11 (±3) 86 (±5) 86 (±5)

Acetylsalicylic acid 12 (±1) 38 (±1) 22 (±2)

Phenazone 97 (±2) 50 (±3) 50 (±9)

Phenylbutazone 50 (±2) 20 (±7) 20 (±7)

Propyphenazone 101 (±4) 72 (±3) 97 (±9)

  Codeine 54 (±2) 86 (±6) 112 (±4)

Lipid regulators Clofibric acid 71 (±2) 53 (±10) 61 (±11)

Gemfibrozil nd nd nd

Bezafibrate 79 (±5) 69 (±3) 101 (±8)

Fenofibrate 60 (±4) 130 (±7) 116 (±1)

Atorvastatin calcium 51 (±17) 43 (±10) 43 (±10)

Mevastatin 61 (±8) 57 (±10) 57 (±10)

Pravastatin sodium 193 (±1) 172(±6) 172 (±6)

Hazardous compounds Damià Barceló

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Deca brominated biphenyl

Poly brominated Diphenylether (PBDE)

Tetra brominated bi-phenol A

Isomer of Hex brominated cyclododecan

Flame-retardant Chemicals

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Hazardous Components in WEEE

Heavy metal (Cd, Cr, Hg, Pb, etc.)

Organic Compounds

Brominated flame retardant

Source: Chancerel (2007)

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1 Bi-phenol A; 2 4-tert-Octylphenol; 3 4-Nonylphenol; 4 Pentachlorophenol; 5 TMDD; Graphic: NLM

Endocrine disrupting compounds

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Concentration of BPA and NP in waste paper from Dresden (mg/kg) [Gehring et al., 2005]

0,0

1,0

2,0

3,0

4,0

5,0

6,0

AltP7 AltP1 AltP5 AltP6 AltP2 AltP3 AltP4

Ko

nze

ntr

ati

on

(m

g ·

kg

-1 T

R)

BPA

NP

Verpackung Graphisches Papier

0,0

1,0

2,0

3,0

4,0

5,0

6,0

AltP7 AltP1 AltP5 AltP6 AltP2 AltP3 AltP4

Ko

nze

ntr

ati

on

(m

g ·

kg

-1 T

R)

BPA

NP

Verpackung Graphisches PapierPackaging

Graphical Paper

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Recycling toilet paper from Germany, Australia and China contaminated with 2,4,7,9-Tetramethyl-5-decin-4,7-diol (TMDD) Biphenyl A, and 4-Nonylphenol (Gehring, Vogel, Bilitewski 2009)

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

DE a DE b DE c DE d AU a AU b AU c AU d CN a CN b CN c CN d

Ko

nze

ntr

ati

on

(m

g/k

g)

NP

BPA

TMDD

Deutschland

Australien

China

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

DE a DE b DE c DE d AU a AU b AU c AU d CN a CN b CN c CN d

Ko

nze

ntr

ati

on

(m

g/k

g)

NP

BPA

TMDD

Deutschland

Australien

China

Germany

Australia

China

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Concentration of Cadmium in Household Waste

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

elec

troni

cwas

te

othe

rcom

posit

emat

erial

othe

rplast

icpro

duct

s

shoe

s

rubb

er

leat

her

fines

10-40

mm

non p

acka

ging

film

s

fines

<10

mm

text

iles

plas

ticbo

ttles

and c

onta

iner

s

wood

pack

agin

gcom

posit

es

pack

agin

gfilm

s

pape

rand

card

boar

d

orga

nicw

aste

diap

ers

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

concentration

loadcontribution

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

elec

tron

icwas

te

othe

rcom

posit

e

mat

eria

l

othe

r pla

sti

c

prod

uct

s

shoe

s

rubb

er

leat

her

fines

10-40

mm

non p

acka

ging

film

s

fines

<10

mm

text

iles

plas

ticbo

ttles

and c

onta

iner

s

wood

pack

agin

gcom

posit

es

pack

agin

gfilm

s

pape

rand

card

boar

d

orga

nicw

aste

diap

ers

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

concentration

loadcontribution

330

Sp

ecifi

c L

oad

Con

trib

uti

on

Con

cen

trati

on

(mg/kg)

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CONCLUSIONS

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MSWI - state of the art

• > 90 % grate firing systems• electric net energy efficiency around 20 % (up to 30 %)• steam parameters app. 400 °C, 40 bar• Gate fees 70 -– 100 €/Mg

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Comparison of Dioxin emission in reality:

Modern Waste incineration plant: 1 0,01 ng/m³

Hazardous waste incineration plant:

1 0,01 ng/m³

Household store: 100 1,00 ng/m³

Open fire place: 1000 10,00 ng/m³

Fire works: 10.000 100,00 ng/m³

Burning landfill 100.000 1000,00 ng/m³

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0,0

7%

0,0

4%

0,4

0%

0,0

09%

1,1

8%

0,1

9%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

PCDD+PCDF NOX SOX Cd Hg dust

Total emissions

Emissions of WtE

Emissions from waste incineration in relation to total national emissions in Austria [Stengler, E. ]

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Material flow of hazardous compounds of an incineration plant of municipal solid waste

(Reimann, D.O )

Waste Input

Hazardous Compounds

AnorganicCl, S, F

∑ Heavy metals

OrganicDioxine, etc.

Incineration

100 % 100 %100 %

11,5 kg/Mg 2,65 kg/Mg 30 kg/Mg

Anorganic ∑ Heavy metals

Organic

Hazardous Compounds and Slag

41 % 77 % <19 %

Energy (vessel)

Flue Gas Cleaning

Clear Flue Gas

Anorganic ∑ Heavy metals

Organic

0,15 % 0,007 % 0,07 %

Residuals from flue gas cleaning system

Anorganic

∑ Heavy metals

Organic

59 %

23%

45%

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Quelle: UBA 2006

CO2 – Reduction in Germany

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Fossil CO2-emission factors (by energy content) for several waste types and fossil fuels

35,9 Mg

CO2/TJ

111,0

93,0

74,0

56,0

39,9

26,6

0,0

20,0

40,0

60,0

80,0

100,0

120,0

Rohbr

aunk

ohle

Steink

ohle

Heizöl

Erdga

s

Hausm

üll

Hausm

ülläh

nlich

er G

ewer

beab

fall

Sperrm

üll

Mg

CO

2,fo

ssil/

TJ

RDF

(Biol

. sta

b.)

18,9

RDF

(Mat

. flow

sep.

)

31,6

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CO

2-a

void

an

ce c

osts

in

€/M

g C

O2,ä

q

win

d p

ow

er

com

bu

sti

on

(l

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rem

ain

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nd

str

aw

)

Dig

esti

on

(l

iqu

id m

an

ure

, sew

ag

e s

lud

ge,

bio

waste

)

Gasifi

cati

on

(l

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rem

ain

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nd

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)

WtE

Fis

ch

er-

Tro

psch

fuel

ph

oto

volt

aic

Reference range of 50 – 100 €/Mg CO2,äq eligible costs by BMWi (2001)

Comparison to other eligible renewable energies

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