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Efficiency of a novel "Food to waste to food" system including anaerobic digestion of food waste and cultivation of vegetables on digestate in a bubble-insulated greenhouse.

K. Stoknes,F. Scholwin,3 Authors,A. Jasińska

2016 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2016.06.027
Waste Management · 123 Citations

TLDR

For the first time an efficient direct use of digestate as substrate and fertilizer has been developed and demonstrated and it was proven that a low energy dynamic bubble insulated greenhouse can be operated continuously with 80% energy demand reduction compared to conventional greenhouses.