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227 RECORD reports currently [sorted by descending date]
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Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFAS) in in situ soils and excavated materials (soils and sediments) : identification, quantification and reference values
Study of the environmental, social, and legal risks related to the supply of strategic minerals for the energy and digital transitions
Contribution of organic waste products to soil carbon sequestration
Guide to accounting for avoided GHG emissions in waste recovery and recycling. Good practices and application to different sectors (version 1.0)
Storage and pre-treatments for biomass, waste and residues before anaerobic digestion - State of the art and recommendations
Storage and pre-treatments for biomass, waste and residues before anaerobic digestion - State of the art and recommendations
Chemical and physico-chemical recycling of plastic waste
Corporate biodiversity footprint: mapping of different assessment methodologies and conception of a decision aid tool
Technological options for the recovery of biowaste collected in urban areas - An overview of european experiences
Thermal Insulators recycling – Sectors, process, technical-economic assessment
Non-financial reporting and comprehensive accounting: current developments and uses. Methods and tools for the integration of social and environmental externalities in sustainable business models - state of the art and case studies
Biobased materials : maturity of the different sectors and deposits. State of knowledge and expert opinion
Uptake of recycled plastics : feedback on european initiatives and political incentives regarding the uptake of recycled plastics in manufactured goods
A tool to design and monitor the ecological rehabilitation of degraded sites integrating nature-based solutions. Examples of application in urban context
Environmental monitoring of industrial and urban sites. Use of environmental sensor networks. State of the technico-economic art
Approches moléculaires proposées pour caractériser les fonctions écologiques microbiennes du sol dans le cadre d’une réhabilitation écologique
End of life biobased and/or biodegradable plastics. Conditions and consequences on their recovery in current waste recovery sectors
Transition from a linear to a circular economy in the construction and public works sectors
Biological methanation with h2 state of the art and market opportunities
Exposure to atmospheric particles: link between physico-chemical characterization and impact on health
Methods for particle sampling and characterization - Exposure to atmospheric particles: link between physico-chemical characterization and impact on health
Evaluation of the potential use of electronic noses in the monitoring of odors
Treatment of refractory COD and micropollutants from liquid effluents. Study, interests and limitations of advanced oxidation processes
European and international trade in recoverable waste and secondary raw materials. Current and prospective overview
Potential for improving waste energy recovery by using steam cycles in supercritical boilers. Bibliographical study and expert interviews
Waste in building materials: Comparison of European approaches and recommendations to define a suitable assessment procedure
State of the art on recycling and re-use of batteries
Material and energy flow management tools overview for circular economy
Management of Waste and Wastewater containing Engineered Nanomaterials. Fate and impact during waste treatment and recovery
Asbestos characterization in solid matrix: State of the art and Good practices guidelines
Monitoring conditions of methane production in anaerobic digestion processes
Characterisation of the mobility potential of organic and inorganic pollutants in soils and sediments
Measuring biodiversity and evaluating ecosystem services in restored environments. Methods and trial applications
Study of treatments of effluents for the elimination of salts and their reuse
Use of SRF and RDF in Europe. Literature review and administrative situations encountered in the field
Analytic biosensors for environmental monitoring: definition, comparison with other analytical methods, future considerations for the use of biosensors in an environmental context
Treatment of aqueous and gaseous effluents by cage molecules or inclusion coupounds. Development status and potential for emergence
State of the art on methods and practices for the consideration of dermal exposure health risk
Conditions for using the R and D codes. Analysis of the current situation and construction of collective proposals
Inventory and experimental comparison of total silicon measurements in a biogas and a biomethane
Pretreatments prior to matter and energy recovery of solid waste
Energy valorization of waste by thermo-chemical processes (pyrolysis, depolymerization, gasification). Return on past developments. An expert view
Ecological impacts resulting from the extraction and disposal of polluted sediments in terrestrial environments. Current state of knowledge and evaluation of the risks to ecosystems
Management and reuse of excavated materials. How to foster the circular economy?
Context and regulatory framework for the management of dredged sediments
Gas flow rate and velocity measurement for the assessment of channeled flows of pollutants. Critical review and feedback
Recyclability of plastic packaging containing hazardous substances. Technical and regulatory situations - Knowledge available on sanitary risks
Characterization and specifics of biogas and biomethane: contribution of comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography. Experimental study
Air quality in waste treatment plants and in underground railway or subway systems. State of knowledge and ways of improvements
End of life management of asbestos based materials and other fibrous materials. International review of different treatment methods
Estimation and optimization methods for assessing quantities of soils to be remediated. Feedback from real cases about the validity of estimated contaminated soil volumes / pollutant masses
Fate of halogenated compounds (except chlorine) and fine particles in incinerators. Formation and reactions of these compounds during incineration processes - Analytical methods and flue gas cleaning for these pollutants
Management methods ash from combustion of biomass. Review of productions and associated methods
Quality and future of the bottom ash from non-hazardous waste incinerators. State of the art and perspectives
Plastic waste chemical recycling: Situation and perspectives. State-of-the-art and expert panel
Production of Hydrogen from waste. State of art and development potential
Metal catalysts and brominated flame retardants in plastics. Their behavior in waste management plants
Emerging substances, emerging pollutants in waste. The case of phthalates
Variation and uncertainty sources in exposure estimation in health risk assessments of contaminated lands: characterization, comparative study and methods for better handling
Diffuse gaseous emissions monitoring - Field experiment and interpretation
Implementation and evaluation of an analytical method using spectral (laser) analysis in cavities to analyze complex gaseous effluents
CO2 reuse. State of the art and expert opinion. Case of waste treatment activities
Mercury in waste and its behaviour during incineration
Energy recovery of automotive shredder residue, processes and technico-economic analysis. Situation in France and in Europe
The collection and transport of end-of-life products and wastes from the standpoint of reverse logistics; the state of knowledge and methodological proposals
End of waste - Transposition and practices in various members States of the European Union
Contributions of ecological tools for evaluating efficiency of a depollution treatment: evaluation and perspectives
Waste management hierarchy in regulation. Critical analysis and possibilities for derogations
Biogas production and distribution. Operators's health and safety
Review on measurement methods related to pollutants emitted to the atmosphere or in waters
Perception and behaviour of business with regard to the materials and products recycled
Waste water concentration processes. State of the Art
Critical feedback on the use of Geostatistical methods for the characterization of contaminated sites
Bibliography of hazardous substances as from the national action called RSDE associated with "Waste treatment and disposal" activity. Origin and reduction of emissions
Processes for CO2 capture. Context of thermal waste treatment units. State of the art
Occupational health practices in waste industry. Summary of the current state and expert advices
Recycling of photovoltaic end-of-life panels. International overview
Processes of energy recovery / energy valorization at low temperature levels. State of the art
Review of the processes for the material recovery of rubber waste
Emerging pollutants in waste: analysis and prospect
Volatile compounds in waste: source, flows, classifications
Bioavailability and Bioaccessibility of Pollutants in Contaminated Soils: State of Present Knowledge and Research Avenues
Transportation over long distance and thermal energy storage, coupling with energetic valuation processes from waste. State of art
State of affairs on pollutants and syngas removal techniques stemming from thermal treatment of waste by gasification
Inventory on thermal waste treatment processes regulations that differ from incineration waste treatment - Worldwide comparative study about environmental permitting procedures
Isotopic methods for identifying the origin of metal and organic pollutants in the environment: State of the art and critical approach for implementation
State of research in the field of Life Cycle Assessment and strategic assessment of the opportunity to create a French collaborative research organization dedicated to LCA
A critical review of the utilization of life cycle assessment (LCA) and other global environmental assessment methods in the waste management sector
Demolition and deconstruction waste: deposit, caracterisation, treatment and recycling options
Microbiology and wastes: Health risk assessment
Method for taking into account the end-of-life when performing life cycle analysis (LCA) "product". State of the art
Comparison and application of ERA methods based on field surveys: Definition and validation of the applicability criteria
Mixtures of pollutants, toxicity, ecotoxicity and risks assessment
Measurement of dust and gaz fugitives emissions - flow and composition - from waste treatment or storage facilities and polluted sites. State of knowledge
PhD Thesis: Study of processes and techniques for incorporating tracers into polypropylene (PP), with a view to automated sorting of plastic waste from end-of-life products
Carrying out an expert opinion : « Background » of pollutants in the environment, analysis of existing data and identification of gaps
Permeable Reactives Barriers (BPR): Industrial feedback, perspectives of application and research priorities for the treatment of metallic contamination
Identification of the technical and environmental limitations of solid waste recycling (except buildings and public works)
Residual biomass resources for energy production
State of the art of new control methods for the primary control of emissions and improving the efficiency of thermal waste treatment plants
Monitoring of environmental impacts of industrial sites wastewaters by freshwater diatoms
Limits to biogas technology: prospective for the r&d
Utilisation of genotoxicity tests for monitoring exposure of workers in waste treatment and recycling industry
State of the Art on the Potential of Bioaugmentation Techniques in the Treatment of Wastes, Sediments and Contaminated Soils
Application of the Bilan Carbone® methodology to waste management systems
Techniques of power production from biogas and syngas
Review of European practices for the characterization and classification of waste with H14 risk criterion (ecotoxiciy)
Waste treatment and atmospheric emissions of particles, from characterisation to health impact. State of knowledge
Monitoring of groundwater at contaminated sites
Public communication, concertation and participation during the implementation of industrial waste treatment facilities. Feedback on experiences
Study of mercury containing wastes behaviour in hazardous wastes landfill
Alternative routes of traditional combustion. State of the art
Rapid tracking of metals and other minerals in solid contaminated environments matters (soil, waste) thanks to non-destructive and rapid on-site methods with X-fluorescence
Literature review on long term effects following acute (accidental) exposures: Perspectives for risk assessment
Solid Fuel Residues. Inventory of fixtures and perspectives
Processes and techniques for incorporating tracers into polymers, for automated sorting of plastic waste from end-of-life products
Survey of options available in the treatment/valorisation of sludge. Selection criteria of appropriate options and associated decision tree
Characterisation of hydrocarbon basins - Characterisation of volumes and heterogeneous masses stored
Pathogenic microrganisms in waste processing : Legionella case
Support to the creation of a social sciences network applied to waste management
Waste recovery in Europe: Current status of regulations, obstacles, and incentives
PhD thesis : Advanced recombustion technologies for nitrogen oxides - Study of the efficiency of NHi promoter compounds
State of knowledge on becoming to organic pollutants in soils during the natural biodegradation and after biotreatments: Identification of compounds “metabolites” and the kinetics
Methodological study of the detection of organochlorine products on polluted sites using geophysical methods and gas analysis
Health risks of waste recycling (recycling and reuse)
Association of bioprocesses to other processes for ex situ treatment of waste and contaminated soils
Comparison of the results of dioxin and furan transfer models with environmental measurements taken near a domestic waste incinerator
Study of rapid methods for analysing organic compounds in polluted soil
Assessment and acceptability of environmental risks. Part 1: evaluation methods, comparative analysis, Part 2: sociological study of risk representations, bibliographical summary.
Monitoring the Efficiency of Soil Clean-up Bioprocesses
Strategies and technologies for soil sampling on industrial sites
Methodological approach for Integrated Environmental impact Assessment of mineral waste valorisation scenarios. Feasibility Study
Odour nuisance, odour sources, regulatory framework, measurement techniques and treatment processes. State of the art
Experts advise upon the setting of a multi-criteria method for choosing how to recover (material/energy) plastic waste”.
Corrosion / erosion / deposition interaction processes in waste thermal treatment chambers. State of the art
Determining the radioactive nature of waste: regulations and practices in various EU member states
Help in identifying Carcinogen, Mutagen and toxic for Reproduction risks in waste treatment sector
Implementation of an environmental impact monitoring programme in the vicinity of waste incineration and co-incineration plants
Atmospheric dispersion modelling for industriel site - Toward a user guide - 2nd part : models evaluation.
Typology of environmental stakes and use of various methods of environmental assessment, notably in the field of waste and industrial installations
Changes to french law on waste n°92-646 of 13/07/92: What practical application should we expect in the field? Experts summary
Attribution of the hazardous status for some conditionned entries of the european wastes list
Better practices for pollutants analysis in complex solid matrices (waste, soils and contaminated materials)
An assessment of the sanitary impacts of the waste treatment industry. State of the art and practices on an international level
Potential and factors of emergence for recovery of biogas and industriel gases
Réalisation et certification de matériaux de référence en vue du contrôle lors de l’analyse chimique des déchets
Emission of pollutants generated by combustible waste storage facility fires: associated dissemination processes in air, fire extinguishing water and soil fallout
Study of the treatment of salty sludges
State of the art on Permeable Reactive Barriers (PRB). Achievements, experiments, decision-making criteria and perspectives
Evaluation of the environmental behaviour of arsenic-bearing waste and soil: methodological development and application to roasted pyrite ash rich in arsenic and lead
Development of an integrated economic decision-support tool for the remediation of contaminated sites
Report on the management of industrial waste in Europe and the influence of economic instruments
Photochemical ozone creation potentials (POCP): a new set of characterization factors for different gas species at the sclae of the Western Europe. Improvement of the characterization factors used in life cycle analysis (LCA)
Off site management of contaminated and remediated soils. State of the art on current regulations and on the conditions for field applications in various European countries
Methodological approach for the evaluation of health risks related to hazardous wastes incineration
Biological waste treatment. What future for (new) biotechnologies? Expert opinion
Opportunities and feasibility to realise research programmes involving economic, social and legal sciences
Organic waste treatment - State of the art. Thermal treatment and methanisation of organic waste
Etat de l’art concernant les grands procédés de mise en oeuvre des matières plastiques issues de processus de régénération de déchets. Efficacité économique des filières de recyclage des plastiques.
State of knowledge on microbiological hazards in the waste treatment industry
Etude relative aux notions d’hygiène, sécurité, santé, liées aux déchets lors des opérations de démolition de bâtiments industriels
Scientific survey on two impact categories indicators : human toxicity and ecotoxicity
Reference values for environmental indicators
Méthodologie de veille prospective appliquée aux déchets industriels banaux – Le cas des emballages plastiques et des Véhicules Hors d’Usages
State of the art concerning the emissions, the measure and the treatment of heavy metals in the gaseous effluents. Case of lead, case of mercury and case of cadmium
Characterization of the risk due to mobilization of inorganic pollutants in contaminated soils
Guide for the definition of biodegradable, digestable, fermentescible, compostable wastes
Effect of ageing on the mobility and bioavailability of hydrophobic organic contaminants in porous matrices such as soils
1°- Analyse juridique de la prise en compte de la notion de risque dans les textes communautaires ayant trait à l’environnement 2°- Rédaction d’un article de synthèse sur le principe de précaution
Etude du comportement à la lixiviation de matériaux minéraux en scénarios
Biotechnologies for air pollution control
Atmospheric pollutants from two municipal waste landfill sites: Characterization and exposure levels ; Development of tools for sanitary follow-up in the aim of risks analysis
Combustion de mélanges, combustibles classiques/biomasse. Etude des modifications induites au niveau de la composition des fumées et des cendres
Etat de l’art concernant la compatibilité des matières plastiques
Etudes expérimentales des modes de conservation des échantillons des matrices solides en poudre sur les valeurs des analyses de composés minéraux et organiques
Economic valuation of environmental effects. State oh the art and bibliographical review
Etude des procédés de séchage des boues urbaines et industrielles
La responsabilité juridique du producteur de déchets
Les nouvelles exigences en matière d'impact sur la santé des projets d'aménagement industriel et de transport : analyse des méthodes existantes
Procédure d’évaluation de I’incinérabilité des déchets : Phase 1 : Mise au point d’un test de dégradation thermique des déchets : Cas des refus de tri des DIB, Phase 2 : Optimisation du critère d’incinérabilité des déchets : PROCEID (PROCédure d’Evaluation de l’Incinérabilité des Déchets)
Stabilisation à base de liants hydrauliques de matériaux ou déchets contaminés par des polluants organiques
Thèse : Caractérisation de la dégradation thermique des Composés Organiques Volatils (COV) dans une flamme de gaz naturel
Critical analysis of the relevance of environmental impact category indicators in LCA: Human toxicity - Ecotoxicity - Photochemical pollution
Etat des réglementations étrangères relatives aux sols industriels pollués. Conditions d’application sur le terrain
Etat de l’art concernant les grands procédés de régénération des déchets de matières plastiques en vue de leur recyclage sous la forme de produits finis
Mise au point d’un protocole de micro-caractérisation de déchets issus de l’incinération
Traitement multicritère des résultats d’ACV, adaptation de la méthode ScanActor®
Synthèse de dires d'experts sur les filières thermiques appliquées aux Déchets Industriels Banals
Thèse : Physico-chimie de la dégradation thermique des molécules azotées : Cas des polyuréthannes, polyamides et de l’O-nitrophénol
Thèse : Physico-chimie de la dégradation thermique des molécules organochlorées
Evaluation of existing Life Cycle Assessment data
Etude des problèmes liés aux précipitateurs électrostatiques pour le traitement des cendres volantes. Conception et test d’un dispositif de mesure de la résistivité des couches poreuses
Développement d’une méthodologie DTS pour l’optimisation fonctionnelle des dispositifs d’incinération de déchets industriels
Critères entrant en compte dans l’adéquation : gisement de déchets plastiques / applications finales
Évaluation de la dangerosité des déchets industriels : Phase 1 : Analyse des critères utilisés dans la nomenclature européenne, Phase 2 : a) Programme expérimental sur le critère H14; b) Création animation du Club de Réflexion sur la dangerosité des déchets
Programme de recherche commun RECORD/HSMRC sur les problèmes de Stabilisation/Solidification des déchets. Comportement à la lixiviation à long terme. Etude expérimentale et modélisation du phénomène
Thèse : Métaux lourds et incinération des déchets industriels : Spéciation et localisation des éléments métalliques dans les différentes phases (liquides, solides, gazeuses), issues du traitement
Etat de l’art concernant les méthodes de tri des matières plastiques
Assessing the quality of inventory data in Life Cycle Assessments
Applicabilité de l'approche "Analogues Naturels" en vue de la stabilisation et de l'inertage de déchets industriels et de l'évaluation de leur longévité
Aide à la conception d'outils de communication sur les déchets industriels. Phase 1 : Etude sémantique et discours des acteurs sociaux, Phase 2 : Représentations et modes de communication des spécialistes des déchets industriels
Etude bibliographique sur les conditions et mécanismes de formation à basses températures (200 à 400° C) des dibenzodioxines, dibenzofurannes polychlorés
Etude de l’adsorption-désorption de polluants organiques dans les sols. Approche méthodologique et application au pentachlorophénol et aux hydrocarbures aromatiques polycycliques
Etat de l’art de la simulation des transferts de polluants dans les sols
Boues de traitements des eaux industrielles : situation actuelle, perspectives d’avenir des différents procédés
LCA, tools for industrial decision-making ? Critical analysis of existing data, methodological recommendations, proposals for research areas
Caractérisation thermodynamique et cinétique des processus de dégradation thermique des composés organiques volatils (COV)
Conditions de destruction thermique des déchets industriels
Etude des conditions d’un usage banalisé d’un matériau constitué à base de déchets
Création d’un support de communication : "l’équivalent habitant/déchet"
Thèse : Traitements d’effluents industriels contenant des traces de cyanures résiduels
Déontologie de la métrologie en environnement : Contraintes et limites de la métrologie appliquée aux déchets
Investigation sur les différentes approches de la définition et de la qualification d’un sol pollué
Application des tests de lixiviation (NFX 31-210) à des produits naturellement exposés à l'action de l'eau
Thèse : Etude de la physico-chimie de la dégradation des organohalogénés. Cas d’un solide: l’hexachlorobenzène
Thèse : Influence de la présence de dérivés halogénés sur la cinétique de combustion d’un hydrocarbure
Etude du traitement des déchets industriels en plasma thermique: Etat de l’Art et Expertise
Surveillance d’une structure confinante : Fiabilité d’un réseau piézométrique
Mesures des expositions sur un site de traitements de déchets. Approche méthodologique
Etude de la physico-chimie de la dégradation des organohalogénés. Cas d’un liquide : l’hexachlorobutadiène
Surveillance d’une structure confinante : Utilisation d’un gaz traceur vis-à-vis d’une géomembrane
Réalisation d’un guide pratique des investigations d’ordre épidémiologique et environnemental à réaliser avant l’ouverture d’un site de traitements de déchets (complément de l’étude d’impact)
Rédaction d’un document de synthèse concernant les recherches engagées par RECORD sur le thème Solidification / Stabilisation
Etat de l’Art sur la problématique odeurs et désodorisation. Elaboration et justification d’un programme coordonné de recherche
Etude du couple “matrice-déchets”/“réactifs solidifiants” vis-à-vis de la lixiviation. Aspects théoriques et expérimentaux
Les biotechnologies appliquées au traitement des déchets en Europe et aux Etats-Unis. Etat de l’Art
Etude d’un procédé biologique intégré pour l’élimination et la récupération des métaux en solution aqueuse
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