The world has been grappling with the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic for more than a
year. Various sectors have been affected by COVID-19 and its consequences. The waste …

A variety of public health events seriously threaten human life and health, especially the
outbreak of COVID-19 at the end of 2019 has caused a serious impact on human production …

The resource-saving behavior in the recent period is escalating particularly due to the
energy and prices crises in all of the European Union (EU). The COVID-19 pandemic not …

Body coveralls, often made of single-use plastics, are essential Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) and, along with masks, are widely used in healthcare facilities and public …

Infectious diseases caused by bacterial and viral transmission have brought a significant
burden on public health security. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is vital in impeding …

Hospitals generate huge amounts of nonwoven residues daily. This paper focused on
studying the evolution of nonwoven waste generated in the Francesc de Borja Hospital …

From early 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic drove dramatic increases in the production and
use of single use disposable masks, respirators and gowns, and highlighted the vulnerability …

Aquaponics, in which fish and plants are grown in a symbiotic closed‐loop industrial
metabolism, are promising test beds to implement industrial ecology in food production at a …

The overall objective of this work was to conduct a critical literature review on the application
of the circular economy (CE) hierarchy for the management of COVID-19 healthcare waste …

The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) coronavirus pandemic has represented an emergency not
only from a clinical point of view, but also for the environment due to the largely increased …