Motivated by mounting pressures to achieve environmental sustainability, and the emergence of online waste exchange platforms, in this work we propose an optimization-based framework for studying waste-to-resource formation in the industry. We first develop a linear programming market clearing...

We consider an expansion planning problem for Waste-to-Energy (WtE) systems facing uncertainty in future waste supplies. The WtE expansion plans are regarded as strategic, long term decisions, while the waste distribution and treatment are medium to short term operational decisions which can...