and (b) segregated plastic. We introduce and analyze models of a firm partnering with a plastic recycling supply chain …

The cost-effectiveness of plastic recycling is compared to energy recovery from plastic incineration in a waste …-to-energy plant using data for the Netherlands. Both options have specific benefits and costs. The benefits of recycling are the … significant costs, such as collection costs and recycling costs involved for plastic recycling by municipalities. The benefits of …

collection, reuse and recycling, emissions of microplastic from product wear and tear, and often insufficient disposal measures … high. Globally there is a growing recognition of the need to address marine litter and rethink our approach to plastics and … marine litter, and contribute to keeping plastics and their value in the economy. …

The European Union (EU) advocates a plastic waste recycling rate of more than 55% through home separation by households …. Even for the Netherlands, which has already invested heavily in plastic recycling policies, there is still a challenge to … recycling plastic waste increases, if post separation is chosen. …

, developing a reliable supply of post-consumer plastics will be expensive because of problems in the recycling market. Reliance on … post-consumer plastic packaging. The recycled plastics market in the United States is positioned for growth; however … export markets has limited investment in domestic recycling capacity, local collection programs vary considerably, and many …

The European Union (EU) advocates a plastic waste recycling rate of more than 55% through home separation by households …. Even for the Netherlands, which has already invested heavily in plastic recycling policies, there is still a challenge to … recycling plastic waste increases, if post separation is chosen …