Essays about: "Separate waste collection"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Separate waste collection.
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1. The effects of weight-based waste tariff on recycling quantities
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : In this paper, I investigate households’ participation in recycling schemes given the pricing policy applied by the municipal waste management organisation. This study aims to provide insights into the effect financial incentive policy has on the recycling quantities of packaging materials. READ MORE
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2. Mapping and analysing the current waste paper recycling system in Europe for a new fiber-based packaging material
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Fiber-based packaging has emerged as an alternative to plastic packaging, driven by concerns regarding environmental impact and excessive usage of plastic. In response to market trends favouring circular packaging solutions, Stora Enso is preparing to introduce Papira, an innovative fiber-based cushioning packaging material, in Europe. READ MORE
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3. EU Waste Framework Directive, What's Next? : A costbenefit analysis of an extended producer responsibility for textiles in the European Union
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : The objective of our thesis was to conduct a pilot study to evaluate if an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for textiles in the EU could be a socioeconomically beneficial policy to complement the EU Waste Framework Directive’s amendment of separately collected textiles. The aim was to investigate if the policy could achieve increased circular design of textiles as well as if it could work as a management plan for the increased collection rates. READ MORE
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4. The role of law for improving municipal solid waste management: comparing Russia and Sweden (EU).
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Waste generation increases, and its management is one of the global challenges. Improper waste management creates many problems, but on the other hand, effective waste management can save natural resources, minimize GHG emissions, and provide additional workplaces. READ MORE
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5. Waste to Value : A study of reverse logistics system for Post-consumer textiles in Nässjö municipality
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)Abstract : Background: The demand of textiles and clothing is constantly increasing; as a result the post-consumer textile waste increase as well. This point is bringing the focus on creating the value from waste by recycling. Sweden, municipalities are responsible for handling the textile waste that is currently categorized as the household waste. READ MORE