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	[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the ~~process~~ of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment (including [[Anaerobic Digestion]]) ~~means~~ the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters~~. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes of waste were produced by the Water and Sewage sector~~.		[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the of treatment of waste water. Due to the physical-chemical processes that sewage is subject to during its treatment (including [[Anaerobic Digestion]]), the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) which can be present in waste waters.

	Sewage Sludge is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.		However, [[Sewage Sludge]] is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>.

			There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes of waste were produced by the Water and Sewage sector.

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	[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes of waste were produced by the Water and Sewage sector.		[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment (including [[Anaerobic Digestion]]) means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes of waste were produced by the Water and Sewage sector.

	~~However, it~~ is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.		Sewage Sludge is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.

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	[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes were produced ~~in 2018~~.		[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes of waste were produced by the Water and Sewage sector.

	However, it is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.		However, it is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.

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	[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters.		[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters. The most recently reported [[UK Waste Tonnage]] indicates that around 1.2 million tonnes were produced in 2018.

	However, it is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.		However, it is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.

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	[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters.		[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters.

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[[Sewage Sludge]] originates from the process of treatment of waste water; the physical-chemical processes sewage is subject to during treatment means the sludge tends to concentrate heavy metals and poorly biodegradable trace organic compounds, as well as potentially pathogenic organisms (viruses, bacteria etc) present in waste waters.

However, it is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous and contains valuable organic matter that is useful when soils are depleted or subject to erosion. The organic matter and nutrients are the two main elements that makes this waste valuable as it can be spread on land as a fertiliser or an organic soil improver suitable<ref name="foo"> European Commission, 2019. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/ Sewage sludge - Waste - Environment - European Commission. Ec.europa.eu.] [online] [Accessed 4 Nov. 2019].</ref>. There is a limited amount of [[Sewage Sludge EFW]] in the UK.

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