Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is collected, transported, and disposed of in an
unorganized and disordered manner in lower-and middle-income countries. Improper waste …

Solid waste generation has rapidly increased due to the worldwide population, urbanization,
and industrialization. Solid waste management (SWM) is a significant challenge for a society …

Plastic pollution is a growing environmental problem, in part due to the extremely stable and
durable nature of this polymer. As recycling does not provide a complete solution, research …

The extraction of municipal solid waste (MSW) provides a significant opportunity to manage
MSW while bolstering energy security. As a result, research in this area has gained traction …

Over-dependence on virgin resources has been a major topic of social and political debates
as the world's population and urbanization continue to rise. The high rate of rural–urban …

The notion of circular economy (CE) strengthens the approach to sustainable development
(SD). It is perceived that the adoption of CE can unlock half a trillion dollars of economic …

Rapid industrialization and urbanization growth combined with increased population has
aggravated the issue of municipal solid waste generation. MSW has been accounted for …

A more circular economy can have broad implications on energy recovery from municipal
solid waste (MSW) incineration. Here we present an optimization framework to assess the …

Purpose This study aims to offer a research overview of circular food waste management,
covering key themes and trends. It analyses state-of-the-art research in this field and …

Mineral resources are an essential foundation for economic and social development.
However, many tailings generated and stockpiled during the mining process have become …