Review on waste-to-energy approaches toward a circular economy in developed and developing countries

S Rezania, B Oryani, VR Nasrollahi, N Darajeh… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
International interest in using waste-to-energy (WtE) technology toward a circular economy
(CE) is developing, spurred by environmental challenges such as inefficient solid waste …

Heterogenous Effects of Circular Economy, Green energy and Globalization on CO2 emissions: Policy based analysis for sustainable development

M Wang, MR Hossain, KS Mohammed… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The tragedy of the depletion of natural resources led by their overconsumption has posed
severe deleterious effects on humanity and the environment. Post-consumption-led waste …

Municipal solid waste management challenges in developing regions: A comprehensive review and future perspectives for Asia and Africa

Z Zhang, Z Chen, J Zhang, Y Liu, L Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid urbanization witnessed in developing countries in Asia and Africa has led to a
substantial increase in municipal solid waste (MSW) generation. However, the …

Social life cycle assessment of microalgae-based systems for wastewater treatment and resource recovery

I Josa, M Garfí - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the social impacts of microalgae-based systems for
wastewater treatment and bioproducts recovery by using the Social Life Cycle Assessment …

Strategic approach towards sustainability by promoting circular economy-based municipal solid waste management system-A review

S Sondh, DS Upadhyay, S Patel, RN Patel - Sustainable Chemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The evolution of population and swift urbanization has augmented the quantum of municipal
solid waste (MSW) across the globe. The MSW has numerous problems, such as health …

Modeling of methane emissions from waste disposal sites at selected Egyptian governorates and potential energy production from waste-to-energy projects

S Mohamed Naguib Mohamed Khafagy… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Waste and energy sectors have significant contributions to the greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions caused primarily by the population expansion. Waste-to-Energy (WtE) is …

Towards Circular Economy: Integrating Waste Management for Renewable Energy Optimization in Zimbabwe

H Kumba, DC Makepa, AN Charamba, OA Olanrewaju - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Many countries across the globe are not yet exploiting the full potential energy that is
inherent in waste to solve their energy and waste management crisis. This review critically …

Environmental, Energy, and Techno-Economic Assessment of Waste-to-Energy Incineration

J Zeng, AB Mustafa, M Liu, G Huang, N Shang, X Liu… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Waste-to-energy (WtE) incineration is a feasible way to respond to both the municipal solid
waste management and renewable energy challenges, but few studies have been carried …

Feasibility Study of an Integrated Waste Management Technology System for a Circular Economy in the Philippines

ERA Langit, CAS Parungao… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Increasing population and rapid economic growth result in waste management problems in
the Municipality of Bay, Laguna. In response, the municipality is planning to invest in an …

New insight of combined hydrothermal and ultrasonic pretreatment for methane production from anaerobic digestion of food waste

N Lahboubi, S Habchi, K Hamraoui… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Food waste (FW) biotransformation into bioenergy has garnered a lot of scientific interest as
a way to address the energy crisis and trash disposal issues. FW is converted into biogas, a …