Process

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Debris, urban wood, construction & demolition waste (C&D) are valuable energy sources.

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However, they contain high amounts of concrete, sand, ferrous and non-ferrous metals unsuitable for combustion.

These contaminants also cause high processing cost and damage or destruction of equipment.

Debris, C&D, urban wood pose the highest demands on engineering and equipment quality.

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Japan 2010 Tsunami

Local contractors used METSO shredders to process over 7 million tons of debris left behind by this disaster. Read more...

Today METSO technology is used in the construction of new landfills in the tsunami hit areas. Read more...