Best Practices:
of Incineration
Systems & Technologies 22 October 2008
Emissions from
incineration
Trace metals: As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mg, Ni, Pb
Carbon monoxide
Particulate matter
DOH incinerators
DOH incinerators
HCl 10 122.9 12 X
Particulate 10 86.3 9X
Epidemiological studies
STUDY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING REFERENCE
SUBJECTS ADVERSE HEALTH
EFFECTS
Epidemiological studies
STUDY CONCLUSIONS REFERENCE
SUBJECTS REGARDING ADVERSE
HEALTH EFFECTS
“The use of open burning for the treatment and of open dumps
for the final disposition of the wastes should be strictly prohibited
due to the serious potential negative impacts on
public health and on the environment.”
Incinerators in disguise
Ronnel Lim
ronnel@gmail.com
0918-9850130
Health Care Without Harm
www.noharm.org
www.no-burn.org