Zero-waste strategy in the metals sector: an environmental evaluation of an innovative recycling process for zinc-production residues

Abstract

Industrial goethite is a by-product occurring during the zinc production process. Although goethite contains a relevant amount of valuable metals, it also creates environmental threats due to the presence of heavy metals and... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Andrea Di Maria (KU Leuven, Department of Materials Engineering)
  2. Karel Van Acker (KU Leuven, Department of Materials Engineering)

Topic Area

5c. Circular economy, zero waste & innovation

Session

OS4-5c » 5c. Circular economy, zero waste & innovation (11:30 - Thursday, 14th June, Department of Economics - Room 4 - Second floor)

Paper

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