Enzyme Technology for Environmental Sustainability, Waste to Wealth, and Circular Economy

Applied Enzyme Technology: Environmental Sustainability, Waste to Wealth, and Circular Economy explores the intersection of biochemistry and sustainable development through the lens of enzyme technology. This book begins with an introduction to the fundamentals of enzymes and their applied technologies, setting the stage for a deeper exploration into their crucial roles across various sectors. Structured around the core principles of biochemistry, the chapters unfold the essential role of enzymes in catalyzing processes that support environmental sustainability, the conversion of waste materials into valuable assets, and the principles underpinning circular economies. Through biochemically focused case studies, readers are presented with pragmatic insights into enzyme applications that demonstrate significant environmental benefits without stepping into the broader realms of public health or environmental science. Designed to serve as an indispensable resource for biochemists, researchers, and industry professionals, this book emphasizes enzyme technology's biochemistry-driven applications. It aims to enrich the reader's understanding of how enzyme technology can be harnessed within specific biochemical parameters to address some of today's most pressing environmental challenges. Furthermore, while acknowledging the interdisciplinary nature of enzyme technology, this book encourages a collaborative approach rooted in biochemical expertise. It offers a forward-looking perspective on the biochemical innovations that drive the future of sustainable industrial practices, ensuring that the narrative remains focused on biochemical solutions and their direct implications. "Applied Enzyme Technology: Environmental Sustainability, Waste to Wealth, and Circular Economy" is a critical guide for those dedicated to exploring biochemical strategies for sustainability. It provides a focused exploration of enzyme technology's potential to revolutionize environmental sustainability, guided by the principles of biochemistry.

• Presents thorough case studies and success stories from diverse industries, offering practical insights into enzyme technology
• Highlights the necessity of interdisciplinary approaches in enzyme technology, providing models and perspectives that encourage cooperation across biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, and environmental science
• Delivers a forward-looking analysis of emerging trends and innovations in applied enzyme technology, equipping readers with knowledge on future challenges and opportunities in the field