Less than 10% of the plastics generated globally are recycled, while the rest are incinerated,
accumulated in landfills, or leak into the environment. New technologies are emerging to …

The use of plastics is closely associated with modern life. However, plastics are very slowly
degraded in nature, and current recycling of used plastic materials is inefficient, which raises …

This review systematically introduces the current status and development trend of inorganic
industrial solid waste (IISW)-based materials. IISWs have the characteristics of wide sources …

The global waste plastic crisis, caused by overconsumption of single-use plastics, is
threatening ecological systems and public health, worldwide. This study presents a novel …

Fossil fuels are currently the dominant source of electricity and energy production around
the world. Biomass is one of the most referred renewable carbonaceous resource (s) that …

Growing non-biodegradable waste plastics pose a significant environmental challenge that
cannot be addressed by conventional methods alone. Therefore, alternative waste …

Highlights•Summarise the fate, exposure and effects of flexible packaging plastic waste
(FPPW).•The applicability of the current waste treatment options to the FPPW are …

Considering environmental emissions, benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX)
are widely used as raw materials in industrial processes. They also affect humans via …

The process of urbanization has resulted in a continuous growth of the production of
municipal solid waste, consequently leading to the increase of municipal solid waste …

Municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly ash and electrolytic manganese residue (EMR)
were classified as hazardous waste, must be harmlessly processed prior to subsequent …