Incineration facts v

Design for incineration

1. This is a last resort option, first try upper R-strategies (Reuse, etc.)

2. Avoid sending moist materials to incineration.

3. Avoid sending hazardous chemicals to incineration (batteries, etc.).

Viewpoints

• Mythbusting 4/5: Burning plastic for energy is a great solution to end plastic pollution

• Should we burn or bury waste plastic?

• Burn Plastics for a Better Environment | Flo-Bro

• Is burning plastic waste a good idea? - National Geographic

National Geographic: Is Burning Plastic Waste a Good Idea?

HVC incinerates residual waste and provides warmth for the Dutch warmth net; calls it sustainable.

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