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Circular economy : municipal solid waste and landfilling analyses in Slovakia

Tokarčíková, Emese; Ďurišová, Mária; … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 11, pp. 1-19

The pursuit of shifting Slovakia towards a circular economy is met with a multitude of obstacles, including the pervasive consumerist mindset among Slovakians. This mindset favors packaged food, leading to its improper disposal in municipal waste instead of being recycled. Furthermore, the...

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Challenges and perspectives of greenhouse gases emissions from municipal solid waste management in Angola

Maria, Caetano; Góis, José; Leitão, Anabela - In: Energy reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 364-369

) emissions from waste collection and landfill activities have a significant contribution. The carbon footprint is an important … tonnes per year of unselected MSW are sent to landfill. The aim of this work is to evaluate the carbon footprint related to … landfill site. The results show that direct landfill emissions are the major contributions to GHG accounting. …

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Current and prospective situation of municipal solid waste final disposal in Mexico : a spatio-temporal evaluation

Rueda-Avellaneda, Juan Felipe; Rivas-García, Pasiano; … - In: Renewable and sustainable energy transition 1 (2021), pp. 1-11

, focusing on the spatial and temporal evaluation of final disposal sites (FDS), landfill gas (LFG) emissions, and potential …

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Collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment at the European level

Mosora, Mihaela Hrisanta; Aceleanu, Mirela Ionela; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 25 (2023) 62, pp. 101-114

Currently, to ensure the sustainable development of any economy, a very important role is represented by the transition to the circular economy, which manifests itself differently by sectors and types of products. Considering the need to expand the circular economy, a special role is played by...

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Mathematical model for identifying and quantifying the overall environmental cost

Căpuşneanu, Sorinel; Topor, Dan Ioan; Stefan Hint, Mihaela - In: Journal of business economics and management 21 (2020) 5, pp. 1307-1328

The paper deals with the environmental costs (EC) in the electrical equipment industry by using environmental accounting as a strategic instrument for controlling the economic entity (EE). The novelty of the study consists of integrating a mathematical model in environmental management...

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From trash to cash : how blockchain and multi-sensor-driven artificial intelligence can transform circular economy of plastic waste?

Chidepatil, Aditya; Bindra, Prabhleen; Kulkarni, Devyani; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 2/23, pp. 1-16

Virgin polymers based on petrochemical feedstock are mainly preferred by most plastic goods manufacturers instead of recycled plastic feedstock. Major reason for this is the lack of reliable information about the quality, suitability, and availability of recycled plastics, which is partly due to...

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Antecedents of consumer intentions towards e-waste recycling : a perspective on the toy industry from Romania

Gheorghe, Iuliana Raluca; Purcarea, Victor Lorin; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 25 (2023) 62, pp. 163-179

Building a circular economy in Romania has raised several challenges, specifically referring to the management of electronic waste. Although Romania has made significant progress in the collection, recycling, and recovery of large waste, little attention has been paid to recycling small...

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E-waste and responsible consumption in eu countries : developments and forecasts 2025-2030

Pîrvu, Ramona; Ionescu, George H.; Jianu, Elena; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 25 (2023) 62, pp. 147-162

Monitoring of Member States' compliance with quantitative targets for the collection of electrical and electronic waste, preparation for reuse, recycling, and recovery of such waste is carried out based on Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on waste...

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Infrastructure services and early childhood development in Latin America and the Caribbean : water, sanitation, and garbage collection

Balza, Lenin H.; Cuartas, Jorge; Gomez-Parra, Nicolas; … - 2024

Access to essential infrastructure services such as water, sanitation, and garbage collection can considerably affect children's environment and may play a significant role in shaping early childhood developmental and health outcomes. Using data from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)...

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Analysis of the pectin extraction process at recycling of secondary material resources

Chabanova, Oksana; Bondar, Sergii; Kotliar, Yevhenii; … - In: Technology audit and production reserves 3 (2021) 3/59, pp. 34-39

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