Waste collection routing problem: A mini-review of recent heuristic approaches and applications

YC Liang, V Minanda… - Waste Management & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The waste collection routing problem (WCRP) can be defined as a problem of designing a
route to serve all of the customers (represented as nodes) with the least total traveling time …

Solving a multi-objective sustainable waste collection problem considering a new collection network

H Farrokhi-Asl, A Makui, A Jabbarzadeh… - Operational …, 2020 - Springer
Waste collection management is considered as one of the important issues in sustainable
logistics design which is one of the new concepts in supply chain management. In recent …

The planning of selective collection in a real-life vehicle routing problem: A case in Rio de Janeiro

LS Franca, GM Ribeiro, GLD Chaves - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
Considering the importance of the waste collection sector, mainly in developing countries,
this paper evaluates the implementation of the selective collection of recyclable waste so …

A significant exploration on meta-heuristic based approaches for optimization in the waste management route problems

G Thakur, A Pal, N Mittal, MSA Yajid, F Gared - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In metropolitan cities, it is very complicated to govern the optimum routes for garbage
collection vehicles due to high waste production and very dense population. Furthermore …

Optimization of garbage removal within a territorial community

R Bihun, V Lytvyn - Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper proposes an algorithm for optimizing the garbage collection route in a local
community (or a separate settlement). The study was conducted for one garbage truck. To …

[DOC][DOC] Introduction to the research project “Smart City: a holistic approach”

I Jonek-Kowalska, J Kaźmierczak… - … Conference on Social …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The article presents the current state of the research project which aims to integrate activities
of members of the Faculty of Organization and Management, Silesian University of …

Metaheuristic algorithm for the location, routing and packing problem in the collection of recyclable waste

J Herrera-Cobo, J Escobar… - … Journal of Industrial …, 2023 - m.growingscience.com
The increasing accumulation of solid waste worldwide has made it necessary to look for
alternatives that improve the operation of recyclable waste collection systems to make waste …

A multiperiod household waste collection system for a set of rural islands with dynamic transfer port selection

M Zambra-Rivera, PA Miranda-González… - Optimization and …, 2023 - Springer
The design of a household waste collection system must integrate decisions related to
planning and control of all related operations, which may generate significant economic …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Exact and Heuristic Solution for the Periodic Location-Routing Problem Applied to Waste Collection

D Noreña-Zapata, JC Restrepo-Vallejo… - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the development of Smart Cities, efficient waste collection networks are crucial, especially
those that consider recycling. To plan for the future, routing and depot location techniques …

Technical infrastructure of “smart city”: needs of integrating various management tasks

J Kaźmierczak, A Loska, M Kučera… - … Aspects of Production …, 2018 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
In the article the idea of the “Smart City” is analysed mainly from the view point of
technology. The author presents in the first part of the paper the brief review of technical …