Rapid population growth and urbanisation have accelerated waste generation, and effective
waste management has become a major challenge worldwide. With advances in technology …

Blockchain is a distributed digital ledger technology that has revolutionized businesses,
industries, and commerce by eliminating the need for a central storage and control authority …

Asbestos has been considered as a hazardous waste in France since 1997 and it is neither
recyclable nor recoverable. Hence, its storage and processing have a major impact on both …

The year 2020 has witnessed unprecedented levels of demand for COVID-19 medical
equipment and supplies. However, most of today's systems, methods, and technologies …

Effective hospital waste management (HWM) has become a significant environmental and
green healthcare domain issue. In this regard, recent outstanding technological advances in …

As global concerns over End-of-Life (EoL) wastes released to the environment is rising, the
need for enhancing the transparency of recycling systems is growing. To address the waste …

Recycling of electronic waste is a rapidly growing global issue that requires proper
monitoring and tracing of electronic devices and the business transactions between the …

In the last century, the increased urbanization and population growth produced a dramatic
increase in waste production, causing serious problems for the environment and human …

Big sensor-based data systems and the emergence of large-scale wireless sensor networks
(LS-WSNs), which are spatially distributed across various geographical areas in smart cities …

Waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE, also known as E-Waste) has emerged
as a serious issue for the whole world along with the evolution of modern industry. WEEE …