2. Sludge characteristics
The analysis of sludge treatment begins with identifying the type of sludge and measuring its physical, chemical, and biological properties. These steps are essential for predicting the effectiveness of the treatment. The data presented is indicative: each site must characterize its own sludge in order to guarantee a suitable solution.
Classification of waste according to its properties
Waste can be classified into three categories:
hazardous waste (HW): this waste has one or more of the 15 hazardous properties established at European level, such as being flammable or toxic. Its management is subject to strict regulations;
non-hazardous waste (NHW): this waste does not exhibit any of the hazardous properties mentioned above. Its management...
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