A Practitioner’s Guide to Preventing and Managing Contaminants in Organic Waste Recycling

This practitioner’s guide from the International Solid Waste Association explains the main types of contaminants found in organic waste streams, their impacts on recycling processes and how they can be prevented or removed. It combines technical background with case studies and is designed to support policy makers, waste planners, composting and anaerobic digestion operators, as well as equipment suppliers working to improve the quality of organic waste recycling systems.