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Assessment of waste management in Poland

open access: yesEconomics and Environment
The article presents, which was his purpose, an analysis of waste management in Poland and the changes occurring over the years. According to Statistics Poland, 121 million tonnes of waste were generated in 2021, of which 11.3% was municipal waste ...
Paweł Wolski
doaj   +1 more source

The Organization of Local Solid Waste and Recycling Markets: Public and Private Provision of Services [PDF]

open access: yes
We study determinants of market organization of local public services by an empiricalexamination of one of the most visible municipal services, residential waste management. Usinga multinomial logit model and data for 1,000 U.S.
Anderson, Soren   +2 more
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Initiating Market Formation Through Local Policy Innovation: Plot Handover as a Driver for Circular Construction

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to circular construction suffers from uncertainties related to costs, market realities, supply, regulations and expertise using secondary materials in building projects. Uncertainties are large, and resolving them needs policy interventions.
Erkki‐Jussi Nylén, Tommi Halonen
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated approach to solid waste management in Pune city [PDF]

open access: yes
The solid waste is increasing in Pune city due to growth of population, urbanization, higher per capita income and standard of living, changing lifestyle and food habits.
Rode, Sanjay
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Development and trial of a methodology for the quantification and evaluation of home composting in Palmerston North, New Zealand : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Environmental Management (without major) at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Home composting and commercial composting can be regarded as part of the Municipal Solid Waste Management system. Currently, in Palmerston North and more broadly in New Zealand, home composting plays an important, but an unquantified role in waste ...
Mensah, Sabina
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Towards a Socially Inclusive Circular Economy: Evidence From Social Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for optimising domestic solid waste management systems in urban areas of Australia and South Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
University of Technology, Sydney. Faculty of Engineering.In today’s world, with rapidly developing technologies and booming population, solid waste management has become a major concern. In general, awareness of this problem could lead to the development
Lee, SH
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Green Finance, Digitalization, and Banks' Sustainable Business Model Innovations Toward Net‐Zero Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
wiley   +1 more source

The Eco-Fee Imbroglio: Lessons from Ontario’s Troubled Experiment in Charging for Waste Management [PDF]

open access: yes
Charging for the life cycle cost of waste management is contentious. The recent example of some retailers charging “eco-fees” in Ontario, with respect to sales of household products such as detergent, batteries and fluorescent light bulbs, is a case in ...
Andrew Green, Michael Trebilcock
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Towards a recycling society – The National Waste Plan for 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Towards a recycling society – National Waste Plan for 2016 is a Government-approved strategy covering the principles, aims and objectives of waste management and prevention of waste generation for 2016, and the measures required for achieving the aims ...

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