Promoting effective construction and demolition waste management towards sustainable development: A case study of Hong Kong

Z Wu, ATW Yu, CS Poon - Sustainable Development, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste accounts for a large proportion of solid waste, thus
effective C&D waste management is essential for promoting sustainable development. In …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring environmental performance in the treatment of municipal solid waste: The case of the European Union-28

AM Ríos, AJ Picazo-Tadeo - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a measure of environmental performance in the treatment of municipal
solid waste, which is defined as a ratio between a composite indicator of waste treated …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of municipal waste in a circular economy: Do European Union countries share identical performance?

AC Marques, NM Teixeira - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract The adoption of a circular economy is a promising approach to reducing the urgent
problem of overexploiting natural resources. A major aspect of this problem is the creation of …

Municipal waste treatment efficiency in 29 OECD countries using three-stage Bootstrap-DEA model

M Ye, Y Jin, F Deng - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2022 - Springer
Rapid urbanization has led to a sharp increase in municipal waste generation, which has
resulted in significant environmental problems. However, the existing efficiency assessment …

Dynamic eco-efficiency evaluation of the semiconductor industry: a sustainable development perspective

F Lin, SW Lin, WM Lu - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2019 - Springer
Serious environmental problems have accompanied remarkable global economic growth for
decades. To assist managers in the semiconductor industry with economic and …

European Countries: Does common legislation guarantee better hazardous waste performance for European Union member states?

C Callao, M Martinez-Nuñez, MP Latorre - Waste management, 2019 - Elsevier
The study of efficiency in hazardous waste management has been proved to be a driving
factor for sustainable development (SD). This study focuses on a performance assessment …

Evaluation of urban competitiveness of the Huaihe River eco-economic belt based on dynamic factor analysis

M Song, Q Xie - Computational Economics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Construction of the Huaihe River ecological-economic belt—an important
component of the “One Belt, One Road” initiative—is essential for the development of central …

The heterogeneous time and income effects in Kuznets curves of municipal solid waste generation: comparing developed and developing economies

J Huang, S Zhang, Y Zou, J Tai, Y Shi, B Fu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In rapidly developing countries, it is imperative to study the changes in municipal solid waste
(MSW) generation for planning waste management and treatment. This study took the …

Progressing sustainable development of “the Belt and Road countries”: Estimating environmental efficiency based on the Super‐slack‐based measure model

Y Wei, Y Li, M Wu, Y Li - Sustainable Development, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The “Belt and Road”(B&R) initiative not only promotes international economic
prosperity but also inflicts enormous pressure on natural resources and create severe …

Purchasing unpackaged food products: An empirical analysis of personal norms and contextual barriers

GH Marken, J Hörisch - Sustainability Management Forum …, 2019 - Springer
The food industry causes substantial environmental pressure through generating an
increasing amount of plastic waste. This research deals with stores which address this issue …