Dataset for a full-year time series characterization of separately collected organic fraction of municipal solid waste from rural and urban regions in Germany.

ABSTRACT: In the municipal context and depending on the collection scheme, different waste streams are of relevance. This article contains year-round data on the chemical composition of organic fractions of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) of rural and urban origins. All samples were collected in the municipality of Tübingen, which is located in southern Germany. The sampling procedure was executed in accordance with standard procedures mentioned in the German Biowaste Ordinance. The data presented in this article include (1) sampling area and process specifications (2) organoleptic examinations (3) dry matter and organic dry matter contents (4) impurity concentrations and (5) elemental compositions (major, minor and trace elements). All datasets are presented as a time series for the year 2018. Thus,

SUBMITTER: Sailer G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8601998 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature