Increased plastic pollution due to COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and recommendations

ALP Silva, JC Prata, TR Walker, AC Duarte… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastics have become a severe transboundary threat to natural ecosystems and human
health, with studies predicting a twofold increase in the number of plastic debris (including …

Municipal solid waste management during COVID-19 pandemic: effects and repercussions

M Yousefi, V Oskoei, A Jonidi Jafari… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has an adverse effect on the environment. This epidemic's effect
on the waste composition and management and the impacts of municipal solid waste …

Green closed-loop supply chain network design during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: a case study in the Iranian automotive industry

S Abbasi, M Daneshmand-Mehr… - Environmental Modeling & …, 2023 - Springer
This paper presents a new mathematical model of the green closed-loop supply chain
network (GCLSCN) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The suggested model can explain the …

Increased plastic pollution due to COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and recommendations

AL Patrício Silva, JC Prata, TR Walker, AC Duarte… - 2020 - digital.csic.es
Plastics have become a severe transboundary threat to natural ecosystems and human
health, with studies predicting a twofold increase in the number of plastic debris (including …

Role of artificial intelligence on green economic development: Joint determinates of natural resources and green total factor productivity

L Chang, F Taghizadeh-Hesary, M Mohsin - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The energy consumption structure is now shifting from using fossil fuels to using renewable
energy. Thus it is crucial to research if decreasing energy use can genuinely boost green …

The impact of outdoor air pollution on COVID-19: a review of evidence from in vitro, animal, and human studies

T Bourdrel, I Annesi-Maesano… - European respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Studies have pointed out that air pollution may be a contributing factor to the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the specific links between air pollution and …

Changes in consumers' purchase patterns as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic

K Valaskova, P Durana, P Adamko - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of consumer behavior—their
expenses, investments, and financial reserves, as well as their financial and social …

Designing a tri-objective, sustainable, closed-loop, and multi-echelon supply chain during the COVID-19 and lockdowns

S Abbasi, M Daneshmand-Mehr… - Foundations of Computing …, 2023 - sciendo.com
This paper proposes a mathematical model of Sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain
Networks (SCLSCNs). When an outbreak occurs, environmental, economic, and social …

Implications of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution and carbon emissions with strategies for sustainability in the COVID-19 era

M Yang, L Chen, G Msigwa, KHD Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The impacts of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution since its onset in December
2019 require special attention. The rapid spread of COVID-19 globally has led countries to …

Performance measurement of the sustainable supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic: A real-life case study

S Abbasi, HA Khalili, M Daneshmand-Mehr… - … of Computing and …, 2022 - sciendo.com
This paper aims to introduce a framework to measure the sustainable performance of the
supply chain (SC) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The SC stakeholders in this investigation …