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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez, Stefano Pascucci, Teresa Panico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological Insights into the Occurrence, Conversion, and Control of Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-Dioxins/Dibenzofurans from Waste Incineration. [PDF]

Molecules
Xu R, Qu X, He Y, Chen F, Zhong Y, Zhang H, Ding J, Dou J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Plastics and labor: The case of disposable medical plastics

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Plastics are ubiquitous in the contemporary practice of medicine, where they are tied to notions of hygiene and quality of care. However, when plastics first infiltrated global medical practice, they did so because of considerations related to patient comfort and durability.
Gauri Pathak
wiley   +1 more source

Corrigendum to "Decision support systems for waste-to-energy technologies: A systematic literature review of methods and future directions for sustainable implementation in Ghana" [Heliyon Volume 11, Issue 3, February 2025, Article e42353]. [PDF]

Heliyon
Adu TF, Mensah LD, Rockson MAD, Kemausuor F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Social Supermarkets in Addressing Food Insecurity and Food Waste: A Scoping Review

Nutrition Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tackling food insecurity and food waste are two interrelated and complex policy challenges. Innovations in food retail termed ‘social supermarkets’ (SSMs) could provide a solution, utilising surplus produce from mainstream food retailers, which are then traded at reduced prices.
Claire O'Malley, Callum Bradford, Jordan Duffy, Helen J. Moore, Andrea Burrows, Joe Dunne, Lisa Harris, Frances Hillier‐Brown, Matthew Cotton, Lucie Nield, Amelia A. Lake   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

ToxPoint: Waste incineration management of plastic materials-an issue of increasing global public health importance. [PDF]

Toxicol Sci
Rogers K, Jaspers I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Can teaching children about the environment influence household behavior? Experiments in Swedish schools

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In two separate field experiments with Swedish school children aged 10–16, we evaluate Environmental Education Programs designed to promote pro‐environmental behavior; specifically, reduce household waste. We match the addresses of participating students with high‐resolution administrative records on collected household waste.
Claes Ek, Magnus Söderberg, Mitesh Kataria   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Strategies for the Degradation of Spent Lubricating Oil: A Comparative Study of Isolate Bacterium and Consortium Cultures

Water and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
This show the biodegradation of spent lubricating oil by Bacillus sp. and a marine bacterial consortium. The consortium showed higher growth, biosurfactant production and oil removal efficiency than the isolated strain, highlighting its potential for bioremediation ABSTRACT Spent automotive lubricating oil contains complex hydrocarbons and heavy metals,
Letícia Carvalho Eustaquio Costa, Letícia Beatriz Ueda Melo, Bruna Bacaro Borrego, Elen Aquino Perpetuo, Debora Frigi Rodrigues, Louise Hase Gracioso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Circularity in Multilayer Film Recycling: Balancing Quality and Sustainability. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Golkaram M, Mehta R, Zakarya S, Rytöluoto I, Prins L, Brouwer-Milovanovic M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source