Bioconversion of municipal solid waste into bio-based products: A review on valorisation and sustainable approach for circular bioeconomy

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management is one of the major issues throughout the world.
Inappropriate management of municipal solid waste (MSW) can pose a major hazard …

Literature review: Strategic network optimization models in waste reverse supply chains

J Van Engeland, J Beliën, L De Boeck, S De Jaeger - Omega, 2020 - Elsevier
In scientific literature two large, partly overlapping areas regarding the environmental and
economical attractive removal of waste coexist: reverse logistics and waste management …

Technology, cost, a performance of waste-to-energy incineration industry in China

Z Xin-Gang, J Gui-Wu, L Ang, L Yun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the upgrading of urbanization and improvement of living standards, the volume of
municipal solid waste (MSW) is increasing in China. The waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration …

Economic analysis of waste-to-energy industry in China

X Zhao, G Jiang, A Li, L Wang - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
The generation of municipal solid waste is further increasing in China with urbanization and
improvement of living standards. The “12th five-year plan” period (2011–2015) promotes …

Designing waste management systems to meet circular economy goals: The Italian case

G Di Foggia, M Beccarello - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste management capacity plays a prominent role in complying with circular economy
goals, such as reducing municipal waste disposal by landfilling to 10%. We first analyze the …

A multi-criteria analysis of options for energy recovery from municipal solid waste in India and the UK

HY Yap, JD Nixon - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy recovery from municipal solid waste plays a key role in sustainable waste
management and energy security. However, there are numerous technologies that vary in …

Assessing the costs of municipal solid waste treatment technologies in developing Asian countries

J Aleluia, P Ferrão - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The management of municipal solid waste (MSW) is one of the main costs incurred by local
authorities in developing countries. According to some estimates, these costs can account …

Waste incineration bottom ash as a fine aggregate in mortar: An assessment of engineering properties, durability, and microstructure

TP Huynh, SH Ngo - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This study was developed to investigate the potential re-utilization of waste incineration
bottom ash (IBA) sourced from Southern Vietnam as a replacement for natural crushed sand …

Investigating impact of waste reuse on the sustainability of municipal solid waste (MSW) incineration industry using emergy approach: A case study from Sichuan …

Y Wang, X Zhang, W Liao, J Wu, X Yang, W Shui… - Waste Management, 2018 - Elsevier
China has become the largest generator of municipal solid waste (MSW) in the world with its
rapid urbanization, population growth and raising living standard. Among diverse solid …

Waste-to-Energy in the EU: The effects of plant ownership, waste mobility, and decentralization on environmental outcomes and welfare

L Levaggi, R Levaggi, C Marchiori, C Trecroci - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Waste-to-energy (WtE) could prevent the production of up to 50 million tons of CO2
emissions that would otherwise be generated by burning fossil fuels. Yet, support for a large …