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Towards Plastic Circularity: Current Practices in Plastic Waste Management in Japan and Sri Lanka
Sustainability, 2023 Despite their different economic backgrounds, Japan and Sri Lanka share similarities as island nations. As a developing country, Sri Lanka needs to identify the country’s existing situation of Plastic Waste Management (PWM) to improve the circularity in ...
Sayaka Ono, H. Hewage, C. Visvanathan
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Plastic waste management, a concern for community [PDF]
The holistic approach to environment, 2021 Plastics i.e. polymers are long chains or networks of monomer molecules which can be fabricated in desired shape, colour and specifications. The multi-functionality of this macromolecule has made it an integral part of society. Due to being given immense importance in various industrial sectors, like information technology, electrical, as well as ...
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Plastic Waste Management: A Review of Existing Life Cycle Assessment Studies
, 2021 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a tool that can help to quantify the impacts of different processes to facilitate comparison and decision making. There are many potential methods for managing plastic waste, but it can be difficult to determine which ...
Hatem Alhazmi +2 more
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Sustainability, 2023 The discovery of plastic caused a true transformation in human lives and it is used in many essential applications. Despite its significance, humanity struggles to control plastic waste and stop its infiltration into the natural environment.
Abdulmajeed Almadhi +2 more
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Plastic waste management practices in the rural areas of Eswatini
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2020 The study investigated plastic waste management practices in the rural households of the Kingdom of Eswatini using Zikhotheni and Zombodze Emuva communities as case study sites.
Sizwe M. Nxumalo +3 more
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Alternative management of plastic waste
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2020 Abstract Plastic waste has reached a critical stage because it harms life and ecosystems. Increasing numbers require treatment to reduce the widespread adverse effects. This research uses a literature study to describe various alternatives to plastic waste management. There are various steps in handling to manage plastic waste. Principle
S M Abukasim, F Zuhria, Z Saing
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Plastic Waste Management: A Bibliometric Analysis (1992–2022)
Sustainability, 2023 Plastic waste management has emerged as an urgent global challenge, that has attracted significant attention from researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders.
Rizki Rinanda +7 more
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Economic Feasibility Analysis of Household Plastic Waste Management Using Trichoderma sp.
Jurnal Presipitasi, 2020 Processing and managing plastic waste must be carried out through the application of environmental sustainability that can integrate ecology-based management and consider the social and economic dynamics known as the Socio-Ecological System (SES).
Aidha Zulaika +3 more
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Challenges and Strategies for Bio-Based and Biodegradable Plastic Waste Management in Europe
Sustainability, 2022 In recent years, an increasing trend towards replacement of conventional fossil-based plastics with bio-based plastics was noticed, i.e., production of plastics partly or fully made from biomass is rapidly expanding.
Ž. Stasiškienė +6 more
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Evaluation of Plastic Waste Management at Depo Koja, North Jakarta
Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia EconomicsThis research aims to analyze the evaluation of plastic waste management policy at Depo Koja, North Jakarta. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that the goal of realizing a healthy and clean community environment from plastic waste ...
Algafari Rizkyprima +2 more
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