This tool calculates a variety metrics concerning VLS’s Waste-to-Energy (WTE) operations and engineered fuel production. Based on user data that is entered into the tool regarding waste weight, the tool calculates the energy content of the waste, Natural Gas and coal energy and emissions equivalents, and landfill emissions that are avoided.
Emission Factor Source: EPA WARM Database and EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories
Enter an amount of solid waste in the field below to calculate the benefits of WTE disposal.
*Resulting values are based on average waste profiles and industry standard variables. Data can only be used as a guide. Your actual carbon emissions and tonnages can vary from the data presented here. For more information, please reach out to info@vlses.com.
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