Achieving environmental sustainability and transition from a linear economy to a circular
economy (CE) highly relies on effective waste management (WM) and how waste is treated …

Incineration has gradually become the most effective way to deal with MSW due to its
obvious volume reduction and weight reduction effects. However, since heavy metals and …

The effective treatment of waste to be used as a resource in future has a major role in
achieving environmental sustainability and moving towards circular economy. The current …

Rules on separate collection and recycling of municipal solid waste (MSW) can have a
significant impact on the waste-to-energy (WTE) industry. Understanding the future energy …

Wastes are usually thought of as unwanted or unusable materials. Waste is any substance
which is discarded after primary use, or considered worthless, defective, and of no use. The …

In the current scenario of transition to a Europe-wide circular economy (CE), the Waste-to-
Energy (WtE) treatments represent a smart solution to generate renewable energy, reduce …

In 2018 municipal solid waste (MSW) incineration in Europe produced nearly 19 Mt of
bottom ash (BA); only 46%-wt. was treated, often in poorly performing plants, leaving behind …

Efficiency of circular economies is one of the most important areas of the improvement of
economic growth in a circular way, that is, improving worldwide GDP. The issue of circular …

The management of solid urban waste is one of the biggest problems currently faced by
society and the economy. It can be considered a negative externality that arises as a …

A general possibility of a sustainable cycle for carbon return to high-value-added products is
discussed by turning wastes into acetylene. Pyrolyzed solid municipal wastes, pyrolyzed …