Sustainable food waste management towards circular bioeconomy: Policy review, limitations and opportunities

TMW Mak, X Xiong, DCW Tsang, KM Iris… - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Research attention is increasingly drawn on constructing a circular bioeconomy and
enhancing the value of material flows. Circular bioeconomy aims to achieve sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Metrics for optimising the multi-dimensional value of resources recovered from waste in a circular economy: A critical review

E Iacovidou, CA Velis, P Purnell, O Zwirner… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Established assessment methods focusing on resource recovery from waste within a circular
economy context consider few or even a single domain/s of value, ie environmental …

Life cycle assessment of waste-to-energy (WtE) technologies for electricity generation using municipal solid waste in Nigeria

TR Ayodele, ASO Ogunjuyigbe, MA Alao - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, life cycle assessment (LCA) of waste to energy (WtE) treatment plants for
electricity generation in twelve selected cities of Nigeria is studied with the aim of evaluating …

Unpacking the Green Economy concept: A quantitative analysis of 140 definitions

A Merino-Saum, J Clement, R Wyss… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past ten years, the Green Economy (GE) concept has gained momentum in both
academia and policy-making arenas, leading to international programs in diverse sectors …

[HTML][HTML] Bioenergy: a foundation to environmental sustainability in a changing global climate scenario

RA Rather, AW Wani, S Mumtaz, SA Padder… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioenergy has obvious advantages over conventional fossil fuels owing to its renewability
and huge capacity, which has dominating role in shielding the energy security that can be a …

Waste paper recycling decision system based on material flow analysis and life cycle assessment: a case study of waste paper recycling from China

M Liu, S Tan, M Zhang, G He, Z Chen, Z Fu… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
China's paper industry development is rapid, but the recycling rate of China's waste paper
has been low all the time. Meanwhile, material flow analysis can help determine the flow of …

A systematic literature review of bio, green and circular economy trends in publications in the field of economics and business management

V Ferreira Gregorio, L Pié, A Terceño - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The concepts of bioeconomy, green economy and circular economy share the common
objective of developing a sustainable economy, and they attract enormous political …

Assessing the social performance of municipal solid waste management systems in developing countries: Proposal of indicators and a case study

V Ibáñez-Forés, MD Bovea, C Coutinho-Nóbrega… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article analyses the social performance of municipal solid waste (MSW) management
systems in developing countries. For this purpose, a set of social impact categories …

Effects of circularity interventions in the European plastic packaging sector

C Cimpan, EL Bjelle, M Budzinski… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Low levels of plastics circularity today reflect major challenges for the sector to reduce
environmental impacts and a need for wider systemic change. In this work, we investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution in impacts assessment for managing and recycling of waste: a scientometric analysis

Q Tushar, W Sun, G Zhang, S Navaratnam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to conduct a scientometric analysis to identify emerging trends in waste
management strategies over the last three decades (1994–2003, 2004–2013, and 2014 …