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ESA call for tenders: Waste Management
The following topics, where space-based services in combination with terrestrial technologies could provide added value over current practices and operations, have been identified by relevant user communities as of high interest:
- Logistics and recycling of commercial / industrial / domestic waste
- Biomass / anaerobic digestion and greenhouse emissions
- Landfill issues and illegal waste dumping
However, the applicants to this tender will be free to select any other waste related topic where they see a business opportunity for sustainable integrated applications and services.
Open date: 13 September 2016
Closing date: 16 December 2016
Policy milestone details
Start date: 2016-5-31
Keywords: waste management
Countries: Europe -
Milestone source: ESA Tender Information
Milestone type: Call for tender/grant
Sector: Energy demand and use - Environment - Renewables -
Organisation: European Space Agency
Subjects: Energy efficiency, Environment, Research and development, Waste recycling and disposal, Waste, Energy from waste, Energy policy
