Food waste is a globally significant issue, contributing to financial losses and adversely
impacting the environment across the supply chain. In developed countries, the issue is …

Composting biodegradable material is an effective means of reducing landfill waste and
improving the state of the environment. To encourage the use of public compost bins, two …

This study seeks to examine the factors predicting waste management behaviors—recycling
(difficult and easy) and waste minimization—based on social norms and environmental …

In response to the EU Landfill Directive and the challenge of mitigating climate change, the
UK government (nationally and locally) must develop strategies and policies to reduce …

There are no academic studies of incentives schemes for household recycling which are
successful or useful on large scales in the longer term. For food waste sorting very few …

Purpose The aim of this paper is to examine the motives behind the separation of household
waste (or the lack of such separation) on the basis of the theory of interpersonal behaviour …

An investigation was carried out concerning the effects of Community Based Waste
Management (CBWM) systems on people's attitude toward waste management within …

Twenty-four Earth Days have come and gone and science is still concerned with making our
world more proenvironmental. Applied behavioral science in particular has been very active …

Economic growth and rapid urbanization have resulted in various urban issues related to
sustainable development in emerging economies such as China. Nowadays, two-thirds of …

Local waste management has so far been characterised by end-of-pipe solutions, landfilling,
incineration, and recycling. End-of-pipe solutions build on a different mind-set than life cycle …