Recent findings on fly ash-derived zeolites synthesis and utilization according to the circular economy concept

A Mlonka-Mędrala - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The synthesis and utilization of zeolites derived from fly ash (FA) gained significant attention
years ago due to their potential to address environmental challenges and promote …

The potential of digitalization to promote a circular economy in the water sector

V Hernández-Chover, L Castellet-Viciano… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current amount of data coming from all kinds of devices together with the incessant
increase in computing capacity is revolutionizing almost all existing sectors, and the water …

Circular economy and efficiency to ensure the sustainability in the wastewater treatment plants

V Hernández-Chover, L Castellet-Viciano… - Journal of cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) represent a great opportunity within the framework of
the circular economy. Not only are WWTPs an alternative source of water, but they can …

Modeling and analyzing the impact of the Internet of Things-based Industry 4.0 on circular economy practices for sustainable development: Evidence from the food …

X Sun, X Wang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Industry 4.0 concept proposes that new cutting-edge technologies, such as the Internet
of Things (IoT), will grow. The acceptance of IoT in the circular economy (CE) is still in its …

Achievement of sustainable development goals through the implementation of circular economy and developing regional cooperation

N Cudečka-Puriņa, D Atstāja, V Koval, M Purviņš… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Circular economy is a tool based on the inclusion of environmental, social, and governance
performance (ESG) in decision-making to achieve sustainable development goals (SDG). In …

The benefits of circular economy strategies in urban water facilities

L Castellet-Viciano, V Hernández-Chover… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circular economy has become a very popular item in the last decades in many fields.
Particularly, in the water and wastewater sector, since a lot of pressure has been put on …

Multi criteria analysis of municipal solid waste management and resource recovery in Poland compared to other EU countries

V Vambol, A Kowalczyk-Juśko, S Vambol, NA Khan… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Statistics show that the inhabitants of Poland are producing increasingly more household
waste. This article attempts to determine the current level of development of Poland in the …

Tofu wastewater as a carbon source flowing into municipal wastewater treatment plants for reductions of costs and greenhouse gas emissions

H Feng, L Jin, Y Chen, J Ji, Z Gong, W Hu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment processes significantly contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions. Municipal wastewater treatment also faces challenges related to low strength …

A tariff model for reclaimed water in industrial sectors: an opportunity from the circular economy

V Hernández-Chover, L Castellet-Viciano… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growth of the world's population is associated with an increase in demand for water. The
consequences of this increase are twofold: On the one hand, it endangers the water balance …

Municipal urban waste management—challenges for polish cities in an era of circular resource management

A Mesjasz-Lech - Resources, 2021 - mdpi.com
Municipal authorities increasingly view environmental protection as one of the goals of city
management. The pro-environmental orientation of cities can, therefore, foster the creation …