6.5 Benefits and Limitations - Humanitarian Sanitation Hub

6.5 Benefits and Limitations

The various benefits and limitations of treatment with BSFL are presented in the following table.

BenefitsLimitations
Sustainable method to treat organic wasteHigh investment cost
It is a simple and robust technologyThe process requires a high degree of organisation
Does not need complex machinery or any chemicalsThe quality of inputs needs to be closely monitored
Can combine various organic waste streamsHygienisation of compost is required
Bioconversion of waste into protein
High waste decomposition rate
Benefits and Limitations of BSFL
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