Recycling of landfill wastes (tyres, plastics and glass) in construction–A review on global waste generation, performance, application and future opportunities
The world is moving towards a circular economy that focuses on reducing wastes and
keeping materials in use for the longest time possible. This paper critically reviewed three of …
keeping materials in use for the longest time possible. This paper critically reviewed three of …
Transport fuel from waste plastics pyrolysis–A review on technologies, challenges and opportunities
Despite extensive research in recent years and great potential to help with energy and
waste management issues, thermochemical conversion technologies of mixed waste …
waste management issues, thermochemical conversion technologies of mixed waste …
Plastic waste management strategies and their environmental aspects: A scientometric analysis and comprehensive review
Plastic consumption increases with the growing population worldwide and results in
increased quantities of plastic waste. There are various plastic waste management …
increased quantities of plastic waste. There are various plastic waste management …
A critical review and future perspective of plastic waste recycling
R Tiwari, N Azad, D Dutta, BR Yadav… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is increasing rapidly due to urbanisation and globalization. In recent decades,
plastic usage increased, and the upward trend is expected to continue. Only 9% of the 7 …
plastic usage increased, and the upward trend is expected to continue. Only 9% of the 7 …
The world's growing municipal solid waste: trends and impacts
Global municipal waste production causes multiple environmental impacts, including
greenhouse gas emissions, ocean plastic accumulation, and nitrogen pollution. However …
greenhouse gas emissions, ocean plastic accumulation, and nitrogen pollution. However …
Food waste to biochars through pyrolysis: A review
S Elkhalifa, T Al-Ansari, HR Mackey… - Resources, Conservation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Waste generated from anthropogenic activities contributes toward stresses on our natural
systems through impacts associated with both production and disposal. Sustainable waste …
systems through impacts associated with both production and disposal. Sustainable waste …
An overview of the challenges and trade-offs in closing the loop of post-consumer plastic waste (PCPW): Focus on recycling
JN Hahladakis, E Iacovidou - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Recycling of post-consumer plastic waste (PCPW) is increasingly promoted as the means to
achieving circular economy (CE). It converts plastic waste into a secondary material that can …
achieving circular economy (CE). It converts plastic waste into a secondary material that can …
From waste plastics to industrial raw materials: A life cycle assessment of mechanical plastic recycling practice based on a real-world case study
Mechanical recycling of waste plastics is an environmental solution to the problem of waste
plastic disposal, and has already become a common practice in industry. However, limited …
plastic disposal, and has already become a common practice in industry. However, limited …
Occurrence and ecological risks of microplastics and phthalate esters in organic solid wastes: In a landfill located nearby the Persian Gulf
A Mohammadi, M Malakootian, S Dobaradaran… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Landfill sites are the main source of plastic waste. Thus, municipal solid waste (MSW) in
landfills may act as a reservior of microplastics (MPs) and related pollutants such as …
landfills may act as a reservior of microplastics (MPs) and related pollutants such as …
Plastic waste management: A review of existing life cycle assessment studies
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a tool that can help to quantify the impacts of different
processes to facilitate comparison and decision making. There are many potential methods …
processes to facilitate comparison and decision making. There are many potential methods …