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After-LIFE project: objectives
The LIFE PST SORT project reaches its final development and demonstration phase in October 2021. From November this year, the After-LIFE phase will start with the following objectives: • To prov...
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Pyro-gasification for energy recovery from RDF produced by the LIFE PST SORT plant
One of the results of the LIFE PST SORT sorting process of shredded ELV refuse corresponds to the production of RDF containing plastics, polyurethane, rubber and fibrous material (textile, paper an...
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Demonstration plant for the recovery of metals from the shredding residues of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), most of which are currently landfilled
Did you know that 88% of ferrous metals and 87% of non-ferrous metals from shredded ELV are being recovered in the demonstration and replication operations of the LIFE PST SORT project? The purity ...
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Demonstration plant for the recovery of plastics from the shredding residues of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), most of which are landfilled or incinerat
The LIFE PST SORT project has reached a demonstration stage of recovery of average 58% of shredded plastics from end-of-life vehicles (ELVs). The technology used corresponds to machine vision supp...
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How to deal with the recycling of end-of-life vehicles waste to make them more environmentally friendly?
In a globalised planet that needs to preserve its non-renewable resources, recycling has become one of the key factors in protecting the environment and reducing the emission of greenhouse gases. T...
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What results do we get from the high automation processes of the LIFE PST SORT project?
The wide variety of reject streams from shredded vehicles has been analysed and grouped into two broad classes: metal-rich streams and metal-poor streams. Other classifications have been made, for ...