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Article | REF: G2060 V3

Biological treatments of solid waste

Authors: Rémy BAYARD, Rémy GOURDON

Publication date: December 10, 2022, Review date: November 23, 2023

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4. Methanization

4.1 Objectives and principles

Methanization is an anaerobic digestion process generally pursuing a dual objective of energy recovery through methane (CH 4 ) and stabilization of organic waste with a view to material recovery through its partial return to the soil.

The overall treatment process often comprises at least 2 stages, as shown in figure 7 .

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