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Open dumps and the global trade in garbage

Gordon, Matthew; Papp, Anna - 2026

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Good intentions, informal outcomes : the formalization trap in global e-waste markets

Coria, Jessica - 2026

Large volumes of e-waste collected under formal schemes in high-income countries are still processed informally in developing ones, despite continuous policy efforts to reverse this trend. This paper shows that the persistence of informal e-waste processing is a consequence of how global waste...

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Taxing plastic and solid waste in a decentralised system : evidence and design lessons from Uganda

Ngabirano, Dan; Occhiali, Giovanni - 2026

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What a Waste 3.0 : Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management Toward Circularity until 2050

Cook, Ed; Bhada-Tata, Perinaz; Ionkova, Kremena; Van … - 2026

What a Waste 3.0 is the third edition of the World Bank Group’s What a Waste series, following the 2012 and 2018 publications. It updates and expands these earlier publications and provides a global reference dataset on municipal solid waste in the context of a transition toward circularity,...

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Assessment of the implementation of design out construction waste strategies in the UAE : exploring challenges, solutions, opportunities, and emerging AI trends

Mawed, Mahmoud; Hamani, Karima; Kashwani, Ghanim; … - 2026

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Evading the ban : smuggling, pollution, and the welfare effects of China's waste import restrictions

Huang, Hanwei; Yu, Yuyuan - 2026

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From risk to resourcefulness : how does financial uncertainty shape waste management and circularity?

Slama, Afef; Khelil, Imen - 2026

Financial volatility increasingly challenges firms to maintain operational sustainability; yet the mechanisms through which cash flow uncertainty (CFU) shapes environmental practices remain unclear. Based on an international unbalanced panel of 14,798 firm-year observations (2010–2021), this...

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Developing a decision support system to improve the waste transportation process

Mavrin, Vadim; Makarova, Irina - 2026

Background: The increasing volume of waste and stricter environmental regulations necessitate efficient waste transportation. Optimizing the specialized vehicle fleet remains a challenge due to fragmented decision-making approaches. Methods: This study develops a Decision Support System (DSS)...

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Impact of environmental policies and innovations on waste management across OECD countries

Alvi, Shahzad; Ahmad, Imtiaz; Hoang, Viet-Ngu; Hogan, Owen - 2026

Amid increasing urbanisation, environmental degradation, and resource constraints, effective waste management is essential for advancing sustainable development and transitioning toward a circular economy across OECD countries. Recognising this imperative, the study investigates the...

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Envisioning waste utopias to create dignified waste work

Raphael, Riya - 2026

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Circular economy strategies for zero-waste cities in East Africa : policy pathways, energy recovery potential, and urban sustainability transitions

Bai, Li; Xue, Qian; Song, Wei; John, Alex - 2026

East Africa is experiencing rapid urbanization and economic development which is increasing the production of municipal solid waste (MSW) that has increased a strain on urban infrastructure, environmental systems and already limited energy networks. The existing linear models of...

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Unlocking circular economy potential in pig farming : waste, impacts and pathways from Southeast Vietnam

Huyen, Do Thi Thu; Nhi, Tran Thi Yen; Loan, Huynh Ngoc; … - 2026

Pig farming is a cornerstone of food security and rural livelihoods in Vietnam, but rapid intensification, particularly in the Southeast hub, has triggered severe environmental degradation through substantial waste generation and greenhouse gas emissions. While biogas systems are widely adopted,...

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Ploughing productivity into sustainability : assessing the short- and long-run relationships among crop production, labour productivity and environmental performance in Australia

Roy, Mallika; Akbar, Delwar; Rajapaksa, Darshana; … - 2026

Labour productivity and environmental performance are closely linked in the context of solid waste management. An efficient workforce management system can lead to improved waste handling processes and reduced environmental impacts. However, improving environmental performance, including...

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From waste to sustainability : Exploring consumer purchase intentions of milk enriched with upcycled peanut skins

Lu, Peng; Xu, Fan; Waldeck, Jennifer; Weber, Keith; … - 2026

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Environmental performance of single-use plastic packaging : a life cycle assessment of end-of-life scenarios in the agri-food sector

Perez-Pastrana, Lydia; Guevara, Zeus; Castillo, Esteban; … - 2026

Plastic pollution poses a critical environmental challenge, driven by excessive consumption and inadequate waste management, particularly in agri-food systems. Mismanaged municipal solid waste contributes to severe ecological degradation as plastics accumulate in terrestrial, aquatic, and...

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The international political economy of privatised waste to energy, resistance and public pathways

Weghmann, Vera - 2026

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Livelihood vulnerability of urban waste pickers in Indonesia : insights for inclusive circular economy transitions

Amin, Choirul; Umrotun; Fikriyah, Vidya N.; Samson, … - 2026

Rapid transitions toward circular economy and waste-to-energy (WtE) systems in Indonesia are reshaping urban waste economies, creating new risks for informal workers who rely on recyclables for their livelihoods. This study assesses the livelihood vulnerability of waste-picker households in...

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Waste delinking : a pathway to degrowth?

Karimzadeh, Sara - 2026

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Plastic waste imports & coastal litter : evidence from citizen science data

Taylor, Rebecca L. C.; Williams, Hebe; Zhang, Shan - 2026

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Environmental and economic effects of pay-as-you-throw waste taxation : an assessment based on difference-in-differences models

Compagnoni, Marco; Torbert, Jane - 2026

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Adaptive capacity and resilience as drivers of household support for a carbon-neutral waste levy in Batam City, Indonesia

Suryawan, I Wayan Koko; Ulhasanah, Nova; Sari, Mega Mutiara - 2026

This study investigates household willingness to support a proposed carbon-neutral waste governance levy of IDR 15,000/month in Batam City, Indonesia. A cross-sectional survey was conducted and analyzed using Importance-Performance Analysis (IPA), participation-resilience indices, and four...

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Segmentation of household behavioural types associated with food waste generation in the Republic of Ireland

Krah, Courage Y.; Hynds, Paul; Priyadarshini, Anushree - 2026

Despite the growing number of interventions aimed at reducing household food waste (HFW), many remain overly generalised and fail to adequately account for the heterogeneous routines, motivations, and disposal contexts that shape waste generation. This study, therefore, aimed to identify...

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Development of a simulation model for optimizing the transport and logistics system of industrial waste management

Mavrin, Vadim; Makarova, Irina; Mavrin, Gennadiy - 2026

Background: Transport costs in industrial waste management can account for up to 60% of total expenditures, yet existing optimization models often rely on simplified distance metrics and treat facility location and routing separately. This paper addresses these gaps. Methods: A simulation model...

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Municipal solid waste generation in Norway : a panel analysis investigating the waste Kuznets curve

Mattson, Kim Rainer; Sborz, Julia; Henning, Elisa; … - 2026

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First survey of solid waste generation and related practices in Moroccan hotels : a case study of Marrakech

Loukili, Assala; El Hayany, Bouchra; Hafidi, Mohamed; … - 2026

Tourism stimulates local economies by boosting demand for services and products, creating jobs, and increasing revenue, but it also harms the environment, ecosystems, and biodiversity, mainly through large amounts of solid and liquid waste that require costly management. Due to the absence of...

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A bite too much : Scenario-Based analysis of simulated plate waste behaviour at a hotel breakfast buffet

Rettore, Caterina; Lima, Larissa L.; Puga-Gonzalez, Ivan; … - 2026

Plate waste at hotel breakfast buffets contributes substantially to food waste, yet interactions between guest characteristics, portioning decisions, and behavioural interventions remain understudied. This study conducts scenario analysis using the validated Establishment Diner agent-based...

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Impact of pricing and replenishment decisions on food waste at stores and households

Bacha, Bouchra; Bouchery, Yann; Babai, M. Zied; Jemai, Zied - 2026

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Acting wastefully but feeling satisfied : understanding waste aversion

Zultan, Ro'i; Weisel, Ori; Shani, Yaniv - 2025

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Readiness to reduce plastic waste in food delivery and E-commerce in Bangkok, Thailand

Panyagometh, Aweewan - 2026

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Anthropomorphic sad expressions reduce waste of "single" imperfect food

Gerecht, Svenja; Eckmann, Lisa; Wentzel, Daniel; … - 2025

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Unlocking the economic potential of recycling waste fishing nets for textile reproduction

Li, Pei-Chiun; Tsao, Fu-Wei; Shih, Hsiu-Ching; Ma, Hwong-wen - 2026

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Turning waste into wealth : the case of date palm composting

Kalukuta Mahina, Lena; El Mostafa, Gagou; Chakroun, Khadija - 2025

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Trash! : a garbageman's story

Paré-Poupart, Simon - 2026

"A Montreal garbageman's sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to "stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears" ... This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit,...

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Don't blame me! : using neutralisation theory to understand household food waste

McCarthy, Breda; Kapetanaki, Ariadne Beatrice; Wang, Pengji - 2025

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Institutional house keeping management : a review of solid medical bio waste management strategies adapted by hospitals across the globe during COVID-19 pandemic

Subramaniam, Rajalakshmi; Baskar, Keerthana; Mohapatra, … - 2026

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Do non-tariff barriers divert trade : a case study of plastic waste export

Siyal, Ghamz-E-Ali; Ahmed, Adeel - 2025

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The economics of waste oil recycling in the EU

Klenert, David; García-Gutiérrez, P.; Tonini, D.; … - 2025

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Sustainability of the collection of Norwegian household waste

Bø, Eirill; Baxter, John - 2025

Background: Despite concerted research efforts, the collection of domestic waste remains poorly understood in terms of financial and environmental cost drivers. Detailed studies of specific systems, yielding limited broader understanding, remain the norm. Methods: This study presents flexible...

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The role of waste-to-energy in waste management in Egypt : a techno-economic analysis

Nassar, Heba; Biltagy, Marwa Shibl; Safwat, Aya Mohamed - 2025

Purpose - Egypt has set plans to transform into a green economy which requires major reforms in the waste sector as one of the most vital sectors crucial for this transformation. This study aims at inspecting the current status of the Egyptian waste sector to highlight the major policy reforms...

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Over 6 billion liters of Canadian milk wasted since 2012

Elliot, Thomas; Goldstein, Benjamin; Charlebois, Sylvain - 2025

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Extended producer responsibility and trade flows in waste : the case of batteries

Compagnoni, Marco; Grazzi, Marco; Pieri, Fabio; Tomasi, … - 2025

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Extended producer responsibility and trade flows in waste : the case of batteries

Compagnoni, Marco; Grazzi, Marco; Pieri, Fabio; Tomasi, … - 2024

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Extended producer responsibility and trade flows in waste : the case of batteries

Compagnoni, Marco; Grazzi, Marco; Pieri, Fabio; Tomasi, … - 2023

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Extended producer responsibility and trade flows in waste : the case of batteries

Compagnoni, Marco; Grazzi, Marco; Pieri, Fabio; Tomas, … - 2023

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Extended producer responsibility and trade flows in waste : the case of batteries

Compagnoni, Marco; Grazzi, Marco; Pieri, Fabio; Tomasi, … - 2023

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Barriers and Solutions for Sustainable Household Waste Management in Lagos, Nigeria

2025

Waste management is a growing challenge in Nigeria, with major environmental, health, and economic implications for its population. Several factors hinder adequate household waste management practices in Lagos. The infrastructure for waste collection and disposal is lacking, with insufficient...

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Navigating cleaner waters : waste import and water pollution

Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude; Zhang, Zhuo; Zhou, Weina - 2025

This paper examines the causal impacts of reducing solid waste imports on water quality in China, which was the world’s largest importer of waste until recently. We focus on the National Sword policy, introduced at the end of 2017, which abruptly banned the import of plastics, textiles,...

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Attitudes of Slovak consumers towards the generation of waste in tourism

Kubíková, Ľubomíra; Rudý, Stansilav; Kubičková, Viera - 2025

The objective of this study is to analyse the relationship between tourist attitudes towards waste generation in Slovakia and their corresponding behaviours. With an increasing emphasis on environmental responsibility, understanding the behaviours and beliefs of tourists concerning waste...

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Micro-level contributions towards SDG target 12.3 : identifying the behavioural drivers of household food waste reduction

Zhao, Ningxin; Begho, Toritseju - 2025

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Forecasting solar module waste in the United Kingdom

Pain, Sophie L.; Murphy, John D. - 2025

Photovoltaics play a key role in the United Kingdom (UK) meeting its net-zero targets. In this analysis, we draw on governmental datasets and projections, technical data from across the photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing industry and technoeconomic research to determine the UK's waste processing...

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Advancing the integration of informal waste pickers into urban waste management systems : potentials and limitations

Milić, Vesna Janković; Stanković, Jelena; … - 2025

Waste management remains one of the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century, particularly in rapidly urbanizing areas. Improper handling and disposal of waste, especially hazardous materials, pose serious risks to public health and the environment, exacerbating problems in already...

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Food waste, date labels, and risk preferences : an experimental exploration

Wilson, Norbert Lance Weston; Miao, Ruiqing - 2025

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Reducing food loss and waste in the fish value chain : a study on environmental efficiency in Türkiye

Türkten, Hatice; Yildirim, Çağatay; Yüceer, Sema Ezgi - 2025

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Toxic roads

Gennaioli, Caterina; Narciso, Gaia - 2025

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