Lead-acid batteries (LABs) are widely used in electric bicycles, motor vehicles,
communication stations, and energy storage systems because they utilize readily available …

In emerging economies, electronic waste is an important problem, because it negatively
affects the health of staff and people, and causes pollution. Moreover, the location of the …

In modern society, use of natural resources poses a great challenge. However, the circular
economy paradigm has defined a new concept of waste, proposing it as a business …

The insufficiency of primary lead sources to satisfy the demand makes the recycling of used
batteries necessary. This study quantitatively assesses the impact of different policy …

Construction and demolition waste (C&DW) management is gaining attention from policy
makers in India. This article estimates C&DW generation from urban building, rural building …

The recycling of secondary resources is complicated as consumers, recyclers and
governments are all involved in this process. In developing countries, compared to legal …

The overall management of multi-stakeholders in the supply chain, such as consumers,
collectors, dismantling enterprises, etc., is the core way to guide regions with different levels …

Hydrometallurgical route normally has lower energy consumption and less carbon dioxide
emission than high-temperature smelting route. However, efficient removal of impurities is a …

Lead-acid batteries contain significant amount of lead that is an important material for
emerging perovskite solar cells. Here, we successfully recovered lead from lead-acid …

The Basel Convention and prior studies mainly focused on the physical transboundary
movements of hazardous waste (transporting waste from one region to another for cheaper …