Decisions on waste management systems are subjected to multiple sustainability criteria,
including environmental, social, and economic criteria. Decision makers therefore can …

The whopping increase in solid waste generation all over the world calls for the
development of waste management strategies for a sustainable environment. By the …

Plastic flexible films are increasingly used in many applications due to their lightness and
versatility. In 2014, the amount of plastic films represented 34% of total plastic packaging …

This paper aims to determine the environmental aspects of a less impactful municipal solid
waste management system through life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology. In order to …

Globally, electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is now a part of daily life. When this
equipment becomes waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE or E-waste) …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been used extensively within the recent decade to
evaluate the environmental performance of thermal Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies …

Composting is one of the most widely applied methods for recycling organic waste. This
process has been proposed as one option that facilitates the reincorporation of materials …

One common life cycle assessment (LCA) focus is to understand whether landfill or
municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) treatment is more environmentally favorable. Past …

Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is an unavoidable by-product of modern societies
production and consumption patterns. Envisaging waste management strategies is a …

Even though landfilling of waste is the least favourable option in the waste management
hierarchy, the majority of municipal solid waste (MSW) in many countries is still landfilled …