The task of increasing collection rates of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is an important challenge in the global economy, and especially in the European Union …
Mobile collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment is a collection method that is convenient for residents and companies. New opportunities to use mobile apps and internet …
X Bing, M de Keizer, JM Bloemhof-Ruwaard… - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is a special category of municipal solid waste. Plastic waste collection is featured with various alternatives of collection methods (curbside/drop-off) and separation …
Packaging waste collection systems are responsible to collect, within a geographic area, three types of packaging materials (paper, glass and plastic/metal) that are disposed by the …
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) represent one of the growing waste streams in Europe, whose content of hazardous substances and valuable materials focus on …
Formal collectors of electronics waste in the developing countries are struggling to survive despite receiving governmental subsidies at the early stages of their activities. The formal …
There is a growing trend in waste management, which is associated with an increasing number of separately collected waste fractions. This is supported by novel directives of EU …
H Friege, M Oberdörfer… - Waste Management & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The first European waste from electric and electronic equipment directive obliged the Member States to collect 4 kg of used devices per inhabitant and year. The target of the …
Waste collection and transport (WC&T) constitutes a large fraction of the total municipal solid waste (MSW) management costs worldwide. In Greece currently this may account for 70 …