Abstract

This chapter presents an economical and an environmental evaluation of VFCWs as a wastewater treatment technology. A discussion on the global cost of this technology takes place as also on their cost-effectiveness, environmental benefits and life cycle compared to conventional treatment technologies. Overall, VFCWs possess low investment and minimum operational costs compared to other conventional wastewater treatment methods and represent an environmental friendly technology for wastewater and sludge treatment, which places them among the sustainable treatment technologies.

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