Hazardous waste management: An African overview

VE Akpan, DO Olukanni - Recycling, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hazardous waste materials and their management are of prime importance to society. This
article gives an overview of the current practices that relate to hazardous waste …

Reverse logistics network design for effective management of medical waste in epidemic outbreaks: Insights from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak …

H Yu, X Sun, WD Solvang, X Zhao - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of an epidemic disease may pose significant treats to human beings and may
further lead to a global crisis. In order to control the spread of an epidemic, the effective …

[HTML][HTML] A stochastic network design problem for hazardous waste management

H Yu, X Sun, WD Solvang, G Laporte… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hazardous waste management is of paramount importance due to the potential threats
posed to the environment and local residents. The design of a hazardous waste …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical optimization of waste management systems: Methodological review and perspectives for application

M Sandoval-Reyes, R He, R Semeano, P Ferrão - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The transition to a circular economy through sustainable waste management (WM) follows
different paths in each region, depending on its socioeconomic conditions and existing …

Mixed-integer linear programming models for the paint waste management problem

J Wang, M Cevik, SH Amin, AA Parsaee - Transportation Research Part E …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hazardous wastes have significant negative impacts on environment and people, which
make their management a prominent task. A general hazardous waste reverse logistics …

[HTML][HTML] A sustainable multi-objective model for the hazardous waste location-routing problem: A real case study

A Zabihian-Bisheh, HR Vandchali, V Kayvanfar… - Sustainable Operations …, 2024 - Elsevier
A substantial extent of harmful rubbish produced from manufacturing processes and health
segments has posed a significant warning to the health of humans by affecting …

An innovative optimization model for sustainable hazardous waste reverse logistics network considering co-processing in cement kilns technology

J Xu, J Jiang, Y Shi - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
As the rapid growth in hazardous waste (HW) is threatening both the environment and public
health, more efficient disposal methods are needed. This paper proposes an innovative HW …

Reverse logistics research of municipal hazardous waste: a literature review

C Xin, J Wang, Z Wang, CH Wu, M Nawaz… - Environment …, 2022 - Springer
The reverse logistics of municipal hazardous waste (RLMHW) have received close attention
from researchers and practitioners alike, given the essential impact of safe transportation …

Sustainable landfill site selection for hazardous waste using a GIS-based MCDM approach with G-number information

SJ Ghoushchi, B Nasiri - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2022 - Springer
This study aims to present a new integrated framework based on the decision-making
techniques and geographic information system (GIS) in order to select the best landfill for …

Metabolic network optimization for surface treatment waste based on the fusion of administrative data and web textual data

R Zhao, L Zhan, X Xiong, Q Zeng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface treatment waste (HW17) contains a large amount of toxic and corrosive
components, which may be harmful to the public health if improper disposal. To understand …