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 …

The overall aim of the present study is to evaluate different strategies for treatment of solid
waste based on a life-cycle perspective. Important goals are to identify advantages and …

To date, landfilling remains the most common waste management practice in Greece in spite
of enforced regulations aiming at increasing recycling, pre-selection of waste and energy …

This paper reports the environmental results, integrated with those arising from mass and
energy balances, of a research project on the comparative analysis of strategies for material …

Background, aim, and scope Life cycle assessment (LCA) applied to alternative waste
management strategies is becoming a commonly utilised tool for decision makers. This LCA …

Abstract Tools based on Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) are routinely used to assess the
environmental and economic performance of integrated municipal solid waste (MSW) …

The aim of this study is to compare, from an environmental point of view, different
alternatives for the management of municipal solid waste generated in the town of Castellón …

Landfilling is nowadays the most common practice of waste management in Italy in spite of
enforced regulations aimed at increasing waste pre-sorting as well as energy and material …

Innovative strategies are needed to deal with the waste we produce today to prevent it from
causing problems for future generations. As waste management issues gain public …

Background, aim, and scope Life-cycle thinking and life-cycle approaches are concepts that
are getting increased attention worldwide and in particular in EU Policies related to …