Developing criteria for performance assessment in municipal solid waste management

AP Rodrigues, ML Fernandes, MFF Rodrigues… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is being approached as new economic paradigm that establishes
a general context for organizations and institutions develop their strategies and processes …

A municipal solid waste indicator for environmental impact: Assessment and identification of best management practices

RM Deus, FD Mele, BS Bezerra… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to develop an aggregate indicator to assess the
environmental impact of municipal solid waste management in the small municipalities of …

Using indicators as a tool to evaluate municipal solid waste management: A critical review

DET Cervantes, AL Martínez, MC Hernández… - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
Indicators have been used to evaluate municipal solid waste management for several
decades. This review summarizes the main groups of indicators used for this purpose, as the …

Solid waste indicators and their implications for management practice

RM Deus, BS Bezerra, RAG Battistelle - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This study analyzed, through bibliometrics, state-of-the-art municipal solid waste indicators
by consulting key articles on the subject from prominent authors and institutions. A content …

Evaluation of operational, economic, and environmental performance of mixed and selective collection of municipal solid waste: Porto case study

CA Teixeira, M Russo, C Matos… - Waste management & …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes an accurate methodology for an operational, economic, and
environmental assessment of municipal solid waste collection. The proposed …

Development of performance indicators for municipal solid waste management (PIMS): A review

V Sanjeevi, P Shahabudeen - Waste Management & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this paper is to review papers on municipal solid waste management (SWM)
systems, especially on performance indicators (PIs), and suggest practical methods to …

Managing municipal solid waste: energetic and environmental comparison among different management options

G Beccali, M Cellura, M Mistretta - The International Journal of Life Cycle …, 2001 - Springer
Goal This research aims to assess the environmental effects of integrated strategies in a
municipal waste management system. In particular, analysis is focused on a waste stream in …

Techno-economic performance indicators of municipal solid waste collection strategies

G Bertanza, E Ziliani, L Menoni - Waste Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Several indicators for the evaluation of the MSW collection systems have been proposed in
the literature. These evaluation tools consider only some of the aspects that influence the …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring environmental performance in the treatment of municipal solid waste: The case of the European Union-28

AM Ríos, AJ Picazo-Tadeo - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a measure of environmental performance in the treatment of municipal
solid waste, which is defined as a ratio between a composite indicator of waste treated …

LCA-IWM: A decision support tool for sustainability assessment of waste management systems

J Den Boer, E Den Boer, J Jager - Waste management, 2007 - Elsevier
The paper outlines the most significant result of the project 'The use of life cycle assessment
tools for the development of integrated waste management strategies for cities and regions …