Editorial
WHAT ABOUT RESIDUES FROM CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND ROLE OF LANDFILLING?
Raffaello Cossu, Valentina Grossule and Maria Cristina Lavagnolo
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Concepts and visions
TREATING THE SYMPTOM? A MARXIST REFLECTION ON ‘ZERO WASTE’ AND SARDINIA 2019 SYMPOSIUM
Marc Kalina
Peer Reviewed Pages 4-10 - PDF
Avoidance and re-use
POLICY INSTRUMENTS TO REDUCE CONSUMPTION OF EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE FOOD SERVICE WARE IN THE USA
Travis P. Wagner
Peer Reviewed Pages 11-26 - PDF
ASCENDING THE WASTE HIERARCHY: RE-USE POTENTIAL IN SWEDISH RECYCLING CENTRES
Leonidas Milios and Carl Dalhammar
Peer Reviewed Pages 27-37 - PDF
Waste collection and sorting
SUITABILITY INDEX FOR COLLECTION BIN ALLOCATION USING ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP) CASCADED TO ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK (ANN)
Debasree Purkayastha, Mrinmoy Majumder and Sumanta Chakrabarti
Peer Reviewed Pages 38-49 - PDF
OPTIMIZED ROUTING OF TRUCKS FOR INSTITUTIONAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION IN KUMASI, GHANA
Alhassan Sulemana, Eric Kwabena Forkuo, Juliet Asantewaa, Isabella N. A. Ankrah, Abdul Muhaymin O. Musah and Emmanuel Amponsah Donkor
Peer Reviewed Pages 50-58 - PDF
INFLUENCE OF THROUGHPUT RATE AND INPUT COMPOSITION ON SENSOR-BASED SORTING EFFICIENCY
Bastian Küppers, Irina Seidler, Gerald Rudolf Koinig, Roland Pomberger and Daniel Vollprecht
Peer Reviewed Pages 59-67 - PDF
Biological treatment
INCREASING THE BASELOAD CAPACITY OF BIOWASTE FERMENTATION PLANTS THROUGH OPTIMISED SUBSTRATE MANAGEMENT
Jan Sprafke, Nils Engler, Qahtan Thabit, Michael Nelles and Andrea Schuech
Peer Reviewed Pages 68-75 - PDF
ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY OF SUPPLY CENTERS FROM THE CODIGESTION OF ORGANIC WASTE
Derovil Antônio dos Santos Filho, Laís Roberta Galdino de Oliveira, Maurício Cabral Penteado, Waldir Nagel Schirmer, Maurício Alves da Motta Sobrinho and José Fernando Thomé Jucá
Peer Reviewed Pages 76-82 - PDF
CONVERSION OF BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT PLANT SLUDGE TO ORGANIC FERTILIZER FOR APPLICATIONS IN ORGANIC FARMING
Agampodi Sunil Shanta Mendis, Shashiprabha Punyakantha Dunuweera, Shanta Walpolage and Rajapakse Mudiyanselage Gamini Rajapakse
Peer Reviewed Pages 83-93 - PDF
COMPARISON OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTION TECHNOLOGIES: AN ITALIAN CASE STUDY
Giovanni Francini, Marzio Lasagni and Lidia Lombardi
Peer Reviewed Pages 94-104 - PDF
Waste recycling
BENCHMARK ANALYSIS FOR PLASTIC RECYCLATES IN AUSTRIAN WASTE MANAGEMENT
Karl Friedrich, Selina Möllnitz, Stephan Holzschuster, Roland Pomberger, Renato Sarc and Daniel Vollprecht
Peer Reviewed Pages 105-112 - PDF
EVALUATION OF THE APPLICATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE INCINERATOR (MSWI) ASH IN CIVIL ENGINEERING USING A SUSTAINABILITY APPROACH
Setareh Seraj, Morteza Nikravan, Ali A. Ramezanianpour and Parham Zendehdel
Peer Reviewed Pages 113-124 - PDF
PRODUCTION AND CHARACTERISATION OF SRF PREMIUM QUALITY FROM MUNICIPAL AND COMMERCIAL SOLID NON-HAZARDOUS WASTES IN AUSTRIA, CROATIA, SLOVENIA AND SLOVAKIA
Renato Sarc, Lisa Kandlbauer, Karl Erich Lorber and Roland Pomberger
Peer Reviewed Pages 125-137 - PDF
THERMAL CHARACTERISATION STUDY OF TWO DISPOSABLE DIAPER BRANDS
Asiphile Khanyile, Ntandoyenkosi Malusi Mkhize, S'phumelele Lucky Nkomo and Guy Cubitt Caws
Peer Reviewed Pages 138-149 - PDF
Special waste management and valorisation
GUIDING FUTURE RESEARCH ON THE VALORISATION OF SHREDDER FINE RESIDUES: A REVIEW OF FOUR DECADES OF RESEARCH
Tharaka Gunaratne, Joakim Krook, Mats Eklund and Hans Andersson
Peer Reviewed Pages 150-164 - PDF
PYROLYSIS OF VARIOUS TYRE TYPES: CHARACTERISTICS AND KINETIC STUDIES USING THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS
Samuel Ayodele Iwarere and Ntandoyenkosi Malusi Mkhize
Peer Reviewed Pages 165-173 - PDF
MINERAL WOOL WASTE IN AUSTRIA, ASSOCIATED HEALTH ASPECTS AND RECYCLING OPTIONS
Theresa Sattler, Roland Pomberger, Julia Schimek and Daniel Vollprecht
Peer Reviewed Pages 174-180 - PDF
EVALUATION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF AUTOCLAVING HEALTHCARE WASTE USING BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL INDICATORS
Cíntia Amélia Soares Matos, Lisete Lange, Luiza Silva Betim and Alice Libânia Santana Dias
Peer Reviewed Pages 181-188 - PDF
Landfilling
REMOVAL OF DISSOLVED METHANE AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS FROM LANDFILL LEACHATES IN ENGINEERED WETLANDS
Robinson Tim
Peer Reviewed Pages 189-200 - PDF
Waste and environment
ASSESSMENT OF MICROPLASTICS IN THE ENVIRONMENT – FIBRES: THE DISREGARDED TWIN?
Benjamin Piribauer, Thomas Laminger, Wolfgang Ipsmiller, Daniel Koch and Andreas Bartl
Peer Reviewed Pages 201-212 - PDF
CAUSE-ORIENTED INVESTIGATION OF THE FIRE INCIDENTS IN AUSTRIAN WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Thomas Nigl, Wolfgang Rübenbauer and Roland Pomberger
Peer Reviewed Pages 213-220 - PDF
Country report
ENTERING ROCINHA: A GIS APPROACH FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN A SLUM IN RIO DE JANEIRO (BRAZIL)
Francesca Villa, Andrea Arcidiacono, Francesco Causone, Gabriele Masera, Massimo Tadi and Mario Grosso
Peer Reviewed Pages 221-231 - PDF