The energy system plays an essential role in accounting of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions from waste management systems and waste technologies. This paper focuses on …

Accounting of emissions of greenhouse gas (GHG) is a major focus within waste
management. This paper analyses and compares the four main types of GHG accounting in …

Waste management activities contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions approximately
by 4%. In particular the disposal of waste in landfills generates methane that has high global …

The collection, transfer and transport of waste are basic activities of waste management
systems all over the world. These activities all use energy and fuels, primarily of fossil origin …

A key challenge for the waste management sector is to maximise resource efficiency whilst
simultaneously reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. For stakeholders to better …

Many of the modern practices in waste management at the same time represent means of
reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The main focus in this paper is given to the …

This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the energy recovery and greenhouse gas
(GHG) reduction potentials from solid waste. Based on the current and proposed solid waste …

Accounting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from waste landfilling is summarized with
the focus on processes and technical data for a number of different landfilling technologies …

Management of post-consumer solid waste contributes to emission of greenhouse gases
(GHGs) representing about 3% of global anthropogenic GHG emissions. Most GHG …

Global warming is a focus of political interest and life-cycle assessment of waste
management systems reveals that energy recovery from municipal solid waste is a key …