Please, could anyone give me the current practice for the disposal/treatment of used engine-oils in the EU?

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I want to carry out a comparative study to ascertain the extent to which sustainable recycling of resources are implemented.

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Can anyone please, suggest how I can measure the heavy-metal content of used engine oil?

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What is the best method to characterise hydrocarbon content of used oil extracted from agricultural tractors, diesel engines and light-duty vehicles?

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What are the cheap alternatives and sustainable options available for cleanup of large-scale oil spills in developing countries?

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Is ryegrass a good choice for phytoremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soil?

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Apart from environmental considerations, is it really realistic, from economic point of view, to recycle wastes from demolishing buildings/structures?

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What is the reason for current dropping in OER , LSV curve?

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