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Reprocessing: Cleansing, Disinfection, Sterilization
Reusable pathogen-contaminated medical instruments or devices can be the source of human infections. If they are reusable, measures must be taken before reuse on the next patient to avoid pathogen transmission.
Elisabeth Presterl +9 more
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From Compliance to Circularity: A Design‐Led Approach to Recyclable Packaging
ABSTRACT The transition to recyclable packaging is a strategic priority for the Fast‐Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, aligning with the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Adapting to regulatory uncertainty and integrating evolving recyclability criteria require not only technical innovation but also organisational transformation ...
Tessa Bronsky +2 more
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Evaluation of PROBA-V Collection 1: Refined Radiometry, Geometry, and Cloud Screening
PROBA-V (PRoject for On-Board Autonomy–Vegetation) was launched in May-2013 as an operational continuation to the vegetation (VGT) instruments on-board the Système Pour l’Observation de la Terre (SPOT)-4 and -5 satellites.
Carolien Toté +12 more
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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis
ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
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Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing [PDF]
Nuclear reprocessing is not necessary for sustainability of resources, nor is it economically beneficial in either re-ducing the cost of nuclear power or the cost of nuclear waste storage.
Brown, Joseph +3 more
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Nuclear Risks in Northeast Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for Extended Deterrence and Assurance
In February 2018, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Nagasaki University convened a conference on Nuclear Risks in North East Asia. The conference addressed two sources of nuclear risk in the region.
Brian Radzinsky
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Who knew a simple prefix could make such a difference? When I initially accepted a position at Clemson University to reprocess the James F. Byrnes papers, I thought, "process . reprocess . what's the difference, really?" The collection consists of about a hundred and thirty cubic feet of manuscript material, and I thought I would be doing the same old ...
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS Studies from our group and others demonstrate residual fluid in 42% to 95% of endoscope working channels despite high-level disinfection and drying.
M. Barakat +2 more
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ABSTRACT The critical role of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth through employment generation and innovation cannot go unseen, especially the efforts of small firms in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship. With more market and consumer focus on sustainability and the shift toward eco‐friendly products, SMEs can ...
Nasser Hadi Alajmi
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ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) is increasingly adopted by the manufacturing industry to decouple economic growth from environmental impacts by optimizing resource use and minimizing waste generation. Nevertheless, circular manufacturing often triggers systemic responses that diminish or offset their potential environmental gains, resulting in the so ...
Mariantonietta Ferrante +2 more
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