Pharmaceutical household waste from expired or unused medicine does not only offer zero therapeutic benefit, but also … contributes to environmental pollution when disposed of via improper routes. Medicines discarded in sinks and flushed down toilets … household waste can also result in pharmaceutical residues entering the environment if this waste is illegally dumped, or …

pollution over the past decades, waste generation is still on the rise. Faced with the increase of waste, many governments have …Municipal waste has increased 22 % per capita from 1980 to 1997. At the same time, the difficulty of siting new waste …

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 …

This dataset provides detailed estimates of plastic waste by region and end-of-life fate for the year 2019, which is …

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 …