Waste management: A comprehensive state of the art about the rise of blockchain technology

G Baralla, A Pinna, R Tonelli, M Marchesi - Computers in Industry, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Blockchain technology applications in waste management: Overview, challenges and opportunities

P Jiang, L Zhang, S You, Y Van Fan, RR Tan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and urbanisation have accelerated waste generation, and effective
waste management has become a major challenge worldwide. With advances in technology …

A blockchain-based approach using smart contracts to develop a smart waste management system

Y Sen Gupta, S Mukherjee, R Dutta… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Rapid urbanization and poor management of solid waste in cities have escalated to
unfavorable environmental impacts. This paper uses blockchain technology to propose a …

A framework for achieving a circular economy using the blockchain technology in a sustainable waste management system

A Castiglione, L Cimmino, M Di Nardo… - Computers & Industrial …, 2023 - Elsevier
In a circular economy, the use of blockchain applied to different models like the waste
management process leads to sustainable solutions alternative to the non-efficient linear …

The application of blockchain technology in the recycling chain: a state-of-the-art literature review and conceptual framework

S Xie, Y Gong, M Kunc, Z Wen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
More practitioners are embracing blockchain technology to improve recycling performance.
However, current research on the use of blockchain is mostly confined to general …

Industrial wastewater management using blockchain technology: Architecture, requirements, and future directions

S Hakak, WZ Khan, GA Gilkar, N Haider… - IEEE Internet of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The inefficient disposal of industrial waste causes water and soil pollution; thus, to protect
the health of different ecosystems, industrial wastewater management is essential …

[PDF][PDF] Blockchain based waste management

P Gopalakrishnan, R Ramaguru - International Journal of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
The environment is the most sought-after topic for discussion in global forums because of
the alarming threat it faces. Waste Management is one of the major challenges after global …

Blockchain for waste management in smart cities: A survey

RW Ahmad, K Salah, R Jayaraman, I Yaqoob… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart cities have the potential to overcome environmental problems caused by improper
waste disposal by improving human health, protecting the aquatic ecosystem, and reducing …

An implementation framework of blockchain-based hazardous waste transfer management system

G Song, Y Lu, H Feng, H Lin, Y Zheng - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The rapid increase in volume and types of hazardous waste (HW) due to China's continuous
economic growth makes it significant to conduct HW safety management. However, due to …

Cost analysis and optimization of Blockchain-based solid waste management traceability system

PK Gopalakrishnan, J Hall, S Behdad - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …