Significant loss of valuable resources and increasing burdens on landfills are often
associated with a lack of proper planning in waste management and resource recovery …

In recent years the burdens that waste puts on the environment has been widely publicised.
To address the earth's dwindling resources and the growing mountains of waste many …

Municipal waste management and Waste-to-Energy (WtE) potentials in New Zealand are
discussed. The existing main waste management strategy of New Zealand is to reduce …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a promising tool to evaluate the environmental impacts of
different technologies for sustainable waste management. This study employs LCA to …

Resources and waste strategies have recently seen a shift in focus from weight-based
recycling targets to impact-driven policies. To support this transition, numerous decision …

To evaluate the feasibility and sustainability of the waste management solutions, it is
necessary to assess the quantity and the flows of the waste generated. This research …

Increasing concern about climate change is prompting organisations to mitigate their
greenhouse gas emissions. Waste management activities also contribute to greenhouse gas …

The need for sustainable practices to protect the environment from further degradation is
increasingly placing pressure on policy makers, specifically in the area of waste …

This paper describes the development of the Waste Analysis Software Tool for
Environmental Decisions (WASTED) model. This model provides a comprehensive view of …

Many local authorities (LAs) are currently working to reduce both greenhouse gas emissions
and the amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) sent to landfill. The recovery of energy from …