Regions are the most important administrative units of the EU's development policies and so
far, have been extensively used for framing and implementing strategic priorities. However …

Composting is one of the most widely applied methods for recycling organic waste. This
process has been proposed as one option that facilitates the reincorporation of materials …

From a GHG perspective, most LCA studies find incineration (MSWI) to be preferred over
landfilling because of high energy recovery offsets. In some studies, however, landfilling …

The life cycle assessment (LCA) of municipal solid waste (MSW) systems in developing
countries is a matter of research. Obtain reliable results is challenging since field data and …

Proper waste management is a key element in the transition to a sustainable bioeconomy.
Population growth and the demand for food and services have led to an ever-increasing …

A transition to sustainable energy will require not only technological diffusion and behavioral
change, but also policy innovation. While research on energy transitions has generated an …

The theme of the circular city is currently much debated in the literature as a possible
strategy for achieving sustainability in urban areas. However, as a recent development it still …

Even though when the COVID-19 pandemic started, in 2020, the urban cleaning and solid
waste management services were not disrupted in Goiânia, Brazil, they were directly …

Sustainability assessment of municipal solid waste management requires a holistic
approach in evaluating the impacts of current technology and processes. In this study, the …

A waste reform was recently introduced in Russia to divert waste from landfills. To help
advance the reform, this paper presents a life cycle assessment of the municipal solid waste …