Emerging technologies and sustainable strategies for municipal solid waste valorization: challenges of circular economy implementation
Due to an upsurge in urbanization and industrialization, huge amounts of municipal solid
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …
[HTML][HTML] Beneficial reuse of water treatment sludge in the context of circular economy
Water treatment processes produce large volumes of drinking water that must meet
regulatory quality requirements. In the process of so doing, the treatment of water generates …
regulatory quality requirements. In the process of so doing, the treatment of water generates …
Evaluating carbon emissions of construction and demolition waste in building energy retrofit projects
Building energy retrofit (BER) is one of the priority tasks of China's '14th Five-Year Building
Energy Efficiency and Green Building Development Plan'. The number of BER projects has …
Energy Efficiency and Green Building Development Plan'. The number of BER projects has …
A comparative study of national variations of the European WEEE directive: manufacturer's view
T Andersen - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
We are facing the challenge of rapid growth in waste from electrical products (e-waste). In
Europe, handling e-waste is regulated by the European Waste Electrical and Electronic …
Europe, handling e-waste is regulated by the European Waste Electrical and Electronic …
[HTML][HTML] How robust is the circular economy in Europe? An ascendency analysis with Eurostat data between 2010 and 2018
Considering its relatively low circularity rate (11.8% in 2019), the EU set several waste
management targets as part of its roadmap to a circular economy yet the decision about …
management targets as part of its roadmap to a circular economy yet the decision about …
Environmental and economic assessment of alternative food waste management scenarios
The scope of this paper was to examine the environmental and economic performance of
alternative household fermentable waste (HFW) management scenarios. In Greece, the …
alternative household fermentable waste (HFW) management scenarios. In Greece, the …
[HTML][HTML] Can reusable packaging revolutionise e-commerce? Unveiling the environmental impact through a comparative carbon footprint analysis
E-commerce is a rapidly growing, evolving sector. Its environmental impact has also
increased, with ship** packaging being a key contributor. The sector is, however …
increased, with ship** packaging being a key contributor. The sector is, however …
[HTML][HTML] Current and emerging waste-to-energy technologies: A comparative study with multi-criteria decision analysis
SC Patil, C Schulze-Netzer, M Korpås - Smart Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In response to the rise in waste crisis and the possibility of energy utilization from waste,
there has been increasing interest in waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion technologies, which …
there has been increasing interest in waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion technologies, which …
[HTML][HTML] Hierarchical Approach to the Management of Drinking Water Sludge Generated from Alum-Based Treatment Processes
The management of drinking water treatment plant (DWTP) sludge is challenging for water
treatment facilities. Previous studies reported mainly on handling sludge through landfilling …
treatment facilities. Previous studies reported mainly on handling sludge through landfilling …
Impacts of regional socioeconomic statuses and global events on solid waste research reflected in six waste-focused journals
The research pertaining to solid waste is undergoing extensive advancement, thereby
necessitating a consolidation and analysis of its research trajectories. The existing biblio …
necessitating a consolidation and analysis of its research trajectories. The existing biblio …