Plastic waste management in India: Challenges, opportunities, and roadmap for circular economy
Plastic waste (PW) is one of the most rapid-growing waste streams in municipal solid waste
all over the world. India has become a global player in the plastic value chain. Despite low …
all over the world. India has become a global player in the plastic value chain. Despite low …
Roadmap to sustainable plastic waste management: a focused study on recycling PET for triboelectric nanogenerator production in Singapore and India
This study explores the implications of plastic waste and recycling management on
recyclates for manufacturing clean-energy harvesting devices. The focus is on a …
recyclates for manufacturing clean-energy harvesting devices. The focus is on a …
[HTML][HTML] Smart city solutions: Comparative analysis of waste management models in IoT-enabled environments using multiagent simulation
Effective waste management arises as a crucial challenge for smart city development in the
current era of rapid urbanization, shifting towards sustainability and public health …
current era of rapid urbanization, shifting towards sustainability and public health …
[HTML][HTML] Agent-based modelling to simulate farmers' sustainable decisions: Farmers' interaction and resulting green consciousness evolution
Agent-based models (ABMs) have been adopted to simulate different kinds of complex
systems, from biological systems to complex coupled human-natural systems (CHANS). In …
systems, from biological systems to complex coupled human-natural systems (CHANS). In …
[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of mechanical recycling of post-consumer polyethylene flexible films based on a real case in Spain
Mechanical recycling of plastic waste is a common practice in industry and is an
environmental solution to the problem of plastics disposal. In this article, a case study of …
environmental solution to the problem of plastics disposal. In this article, a case study of …
Comparative environmental and socioeconomic assessment on mixed plastic waste management: A Singapore case study
KJ Le Lee, SF Wong - Science of the total environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Proper end-of-life (EOL) management of mixed plastic waste remains a global challenge in
both developed and developing countries as disposed plastic circulating within the …
both developed and developing countries as disposed plastic circulating within the …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating emissions from household organic waste collection and transportation: The case of Sydney and surrounding areas, Australia
Australian waste related emissions are poorly characterised in National Greenhouse
Accounts, with only landfill emissions directly attributed. Direct and indirect emissions …
Accounts, with only landfill emissions directly attributed. Direct and indirect emissions …
Propagating uncertainty through coupling of agent-based modelling and life cycle assessment
The coupling of agent-based modelling (ABM) and life cycle assessment (LCA) has received
substantial attention over the past couple of decades. The coupling brings value by …
substantial attention over the past couple of decades. The coupling brings value by …
Unlocking naphtha from polyolefins using Ni-based hydrocracking catalysts
Abstract Naphtha (C 5-C 12 alkanes) is a platform feedstock in the petroleum industry and
an ideal target for reutilizing plastic waste at scale. Hydrocracking has emerged as a …
an ideal target for reutilizing plastic waste at scale. Hydrocracking has emerged as a …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of agent-based modelling in the circular economy: Insights towards a general model
Circular Economy (CE) is a popular topic for governments and businesses around the world;
yet, only a few comprehensive and economy-wide frameworks exist, and the consequences …
yet, only a few comprehensive and economy-wide frameworks exist, and the consequences …