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Waste management problem in daily life and especially in automotive sector is one of the main concerns in relation with pollution issue. The most important aspect consists in how are disposed different materials from car services and transportation units which are realizing specific maintenance and repairing operations. In the majority of these situations there are materials and components that have to be disposed of, but current habit is to throw them away with the rest of the common garbage. The organic materials are not difficult to process because the nature itself deals with them very easily by decomposition, but other complex and heavily processed components from automotive industry are hard to deal with. Main objective of the paper is to outline an advanced method in engineering aided waste disposal of automotive waste products from transport unit in Cluj-Napoca. Specific objectives consists in idea presentation of proposed method in automotive waste field and an experimental validation developed in the private cooperation with vehicle operating and transport provider from Cluj-Napoca.

automotive; carbon footprint; disposal; pollution; waste