The tremendous amount of food waste from diverse sources is an environmental burden if
disposed of inappropriately. Thus, implementation of a biorefinery platform for food waste is …

Economic development, urbanization, and improved living standards increase the quantity
and complexity of generated solid waste. Comprehensive study of the variables influencing …

The planning of waste management strategies needs tools to support decisions at all stages
of the process. Accurate quantification of the waste to be generated is essential for both the …

Biomass, biobased materials and food waste are considered priority areas for Europe's
transition towards a circular economy (CE). Waste management is a central activity for this …

Waste collection systems are a relevant component of solid waste management systems
implemented worldwide. Although relevant to the success of waste management, the …

Separate waste collection and landfilling represent two key outcomes of waste
management. Italy recently observed major shifts in waste targets. Regional policymakers, in …

Urban infrastructure is a necessary condition for urban development. Its use generates three
benefits which are economic, social, and environmental benefits of urban infrastructure …

The study of waste management strategies is increasing worldwide due to the necessity of a
more sustainable environment. In this framework, guaranteeing cleaner energy is the key …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) collection is an important issue in the development and
management of smart cities, having a significant influence on environmental sustainability …

The need to increase packaging recycling rates has led to the study and analysis of
recycling schemes from various perspectives, including technical, economic, social, and …