Is Plastic Derived Fuel Oil Environmentally Friendly?
By Jeffrey Seay, PhD, PE A common concern that is often voiced with respect to Plastic Derived Fuel Oil (PDFO) is that although it does …
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ESES Launches YouTube Channel
By Jeffrey Seay, PhD, PE ESES has recently launched a YouTube channel to document our progress. Take a look at our first video and let …
The Challenge of the Circular Economy in the Developing World
By Jeffrey R. Seay, PhD, PE When it comes to managing plastic waste, a term we often hear is “Circular Economy”. This term refers to …
Plastic Derived Fuel Oil – An Appropriate Solution for Plastic Waste
By Jeffrey R. Seay, PhD, PE In developing countries, the lack of robust infrastructure makes managing plastic waste difficult. Municipal solid waste management requires disposal, …
Why is plastic so hard to recycle?
by Jeffrey R. Seay, PhD, PE In principle, plastic is recyclable. It may certainly appear that the plastic waste crisis is simply one of …
3T Processor on its way to Dakar
Our first 3T processor is on its way to Dakar, Senegal where it will be received by the Dakar American University of Science and Technology …
Amazon Smile and ESES
The time has come! It is now possible to support ESES and our mission to help developing communities manage their plastic waste while shopping, just …
Grant from the HB Fuller Company Foundation
ESES has received a grant in the amount of $2,666 from the HB Fuller Company Foundation to support our Waste to Energy project Senegal. The …
New Publication-Worth the Read!
ESES President, Jeffrey Seay and Director, Mary Ellen Ternes have contributed to an article in Chemical Engineering Progress Magazine, on the challenges waste plastic poses to …
African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) Partnership with ESES
ESES has partnered with the African Institute for Capacity Development’s (AICAD) office in Kampala, Uganda. AICAD is focused on poverty reduction in the East African …