Challenges and opportunities of utilizing municipal solid waste as alternative building materials for sustainable development goals: A review

A Soni, PK Das, AW Hashmi, M Yusuf… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Strict environmental concern, depletion, and price hike of building construction materials are
driving scientific studies for the search of alternative materials for building construction. To …

Plastic pollution, waste management issues, and circular economy opportunities in rural communities

FC Mihai, S Gündoğdu, LA Markley, A Olivelli, FR Khan… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rural areas are exposed to severe environmental pollution issues fed by industrial and
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …

Solid waste management: Scope and the challenge of sustainability

S Das, SH Lee, P Kumar, KH Kim, SS Lee… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Solid waste management (SWM) is an integral part of an environmental management
system. SWM approaches have been modified into a more practical and effective option to …

Assessing the relationship among waste generation, wealth, and GHG emissions in Switzerland: Some policy proposals for the optimization of the municipal solid …

C Magazzino, PM Falcone - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the nexus among waste generation, economic growth, and
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in a circular economy framework for the case of …

A review on automated sorting of source-separated municipal solid waste for recycling

SP Gundupalli, S Hait, A Thakur - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
A crucial prerequisite for recycling forming an integral part of municipal solid waste (MSW)
management is sorting of useful materials from source-separated MSW. Researchers have …

A review on characteristics, techniques, and waste-to-energy aspects of municipal solid waste management: Bangladesh perspective

H Roy, SR Alam, R Bin-Masud, TR Prantika… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management has become a major concern for developing
countries. The physical and chemical aspects of MSW management and infrastructure need …

Ensuring sustainability in plastics use in Africa: consumption, waste generation, and projections

JO Babayemi, IC Nnorom, O Osibanjo… - Environmental Sciences …, 2019 - Springer
Background Currently, plastic is at the top of the international agenda for waste
management. Recent meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel and the …

From electronic consumer products to e-wastes: Global outlook, waste quantities, recycling challenges

B Tansel - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
Advancements in technology, materials development, and manufacturing processes have
changed the consumer products and composition of municipal solid waste (MSW) since …

[PDF][PDF] Plastics waste management: A review of pyrolysis technology

WU Eze, R Umunakwe, HC Obasi, MI Ugbaja… - Clean Technol …, 2021 - researchgate.net
The world is today faced with the problem of plastic waste pollution more than ever before.
Global plastic production continues to accelerate, despite the fact that recycling rates are …

Waste management and green technology: future trends in circular economy leading towards environmental sustainability

M Tanveer, SAR Khan, M Umar, Z Yu, MJ Sajid… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The effective treatment of waste to be used as a resource in future has a major role in
achieving environmental sustainability and moving towards circular economy. The current …