Mindfulness and Sufficiency Economy: Framework for Waste Management Reform

Product Family Approach in E-Waste Management: A Conceptual Framework for Circular Economy

As the need for a more circular model is being increasingly pronounced, a fundamental change in the end-of-life (EoL) management of electrical and electronic products (e-products) is required in order to prevent the resource losses and to promote the reuse of products and components with remaining functionality. However, the diversity of product types, design features, and material compositions...

Waste and circular economy

A theoretical framework for determining environmental costs, benefits, and the net welfare effects associated with hazardous waste management

M.A. Abdoli 1 , B. Tavakoli *1,2, M.H. Menhaj3 1- Dept. of Environmental Engineering, University of Tehran, Faculty of Environmental Science, Tehran, Iran. 2-Dept. of Environment, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Guilan, Someh Sara, Iran 3- Dept. of Rural Development, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran *Corresponding Author's E-mail: Babak_1...

A Management Framework for Early Prototyping in Digital Economy

A Management Framework for Municipal Solid Waste Systems and Its Application to Food Waste Prevention

Waste management is a complex task involving numerous waste fractions, a range of technological treatment options, and many outputs that are circulated back into society. A systematic, interdisciplinary systems management framework was developed to facilitate the planning, implementation, and maintenance of sustainable waste systems. It aims not to replace existing decision-making approaches, b...