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Recovery of Clean Wood from Dirty Wood (CleanWood)
Start date: Oct 1, 2006, End date: Jul 31, 2010,
...the moisture level of the wood was reduced from up to 40% to less than 5%). The fuel that was used for this furnace was bark and butt chips and waste materials from the nearby Palfab saw mill. The team also hope to install a CHP plant in the future to reduce the carbon footprint of the clean wood process.
By the end of the project, the process had achieved 70% recovery of clean wood from the cont ...
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Manufacture of Composite Pallet Blocks using Waste Wood and Tyre-Derived Materials (Tyre/Wood Block)
Start date: Oct 1, 2005, End date: Nov 30, 2009,
Background
A major part of the around 2 700 000 used tyres generated in Europe in 2002 was disposed of in landfills â just 47% were re-used, retreated or recycled (OECD). Of the remainder, about a half was landfilled while the rest was burned for energy recovery. However, the EU Landfill Directive banned the landfilling of whole tyres in 2003, and two y ...
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