Plastics and other extraneous matter in municipal solid waste compost: A systematic review of sources, occurrence, implications, and fate in amended soils

Municipal solid waste (MSW) composting is rapidly growing globally as a sustainable approach to valorize the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) into compost for agricultural use. However, MSW compost use in agriculture is threatened by physical contaminants, mainly plastics, glass, me...

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Main Authors: Francis Okori, Jakob Lederer, Allan John Komakech, Therese Schwarzböck, Johann Fellner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Environmental Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765724000127