Annotation, This report provides a literature review on four specific waste treatment processes (recycling …Foreword -- Acronyms -- Executive summary -- Assessment and recommendations -- Recycling of waste containing … nanomaterials -- Incineration of waste containing nanomaterials -- Landfilling of waste containing nanomaterials and nanowaste …

Pharmaceutical household waste from expired or unused medicine does not only offer zero therapeutic benefit, but also … household waste can also result in pharmaceutical residues entering the environment if this waste is illegally dumped, or … waste bins. Preventing pharmaceutical household waste and ensuring the effective collection and environmentally sound …

Following the adoption of Council Recommendation C(2004)100 in 2004 on Environmentally Sound Management of Waste … publication aims at facilitating the implementation of an environmentally sound waste management policy by governments on one hand …, and by waste treatment facilities on the other hand. Every element of the Recommendation C(2004)100 is explained in detail …

With the treatment of waste set to increase -- since the volume of waste is closely related to economic growth -- waste … the most environmentally-friendly modes of transport viable? The environmental performance of waste transport can be … established only within the framework of an overall approach which incorporates all waste treatment routes. We must indeed be wary …

state of the art" on the economics of waste and to help select topics on which the OECD could usefully do additional work …

increasing in number, are entering waste streams as part of end-of-life products along with conventional waste, without any real … review on four specific waste treatment processes (recycling, incineration, landfilling and wastewater treatment). While … state-of-the-art waste treatment facilities may collect, divert or eliminate nanomaterials from these waste streams, the …

This dataset presents waste produced by the various sectors of economic activity (agriculture, mining and quarrying …