Industrial By-products used in a Landfill Cover

A small industrial waste landfill in Obbola, Northern Sweden is being completed and a final cover is installed. The landfill is owned and used by SCA Packaging, a paper mill factory nearby. An alternative final cover will be used, consisting mainly of industrial by-products from the paper mill. The...

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Main Authors: Nordmark, Desiree, Andreas, Lale, Lagerkvist, Anders
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geovetenskap och miljöteknik 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-28050
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Summary:A small industrial waste landfill in Obbola, Northern Sweden is being completed and a final cover is installed. The landfill is owned and used by SCA Packaging, a paper mill factory nearby. An alternative final cover will be used, consisting mainly of industrial by-products from the paper mill. The aim of using industrial by-products is to save virgin materials, not to use synthetic materials and to make a cost-effective and environmentally safe closure of the landfill, while relevant laws and regulations are complied to. Godkänd; 2014; 20141119 (desnor)