recycling of plastics is developed to analyse the impact of policy measures that stimulate recycling. The study presents the … structure of the optimisation model and it gives the results of a charge imposed on the dumping and incineration of plastics …. The calculations show that considerable effort should be made to reach the recycling targets for plastic that have been …

the stated synergistic effects in co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic wastes. The thermal behaviour of plastics during …

According to the Productivity Commission, a national approach to chemicals and plastics regulation in Australia would … Taskforce that has been asked to develop a streamlined system of chemicals and plastics regulation. Key recommendations in the … Commission proposes a four-tiered governance model for chemicals and plastics regulations, which would allow all governments to …

The EU advocates a household waste recycling rate of more than 70%. Although the Netherlands already years ago invested … in recycling policies heavily, this is still a large challenge as nowadays on average this rate is approximately 50% and … policies are effective in increasing the recycling rates. Based on a large panel data set for the Netherlands , we show that …

Die deutsche Entsorgungswirtschaft entwickelt sich immer mehr in Richtung einer Kreislaufwirtschaft weiter, denn die …

and for the replacement of unsorted waste with recycling. Although many studies have shown that UBP has a short-run effect … on recycling, few works have tackled the long-run effect on waste generation and recycling. By using panel data for 665 … Japanese cities over 8 years, we examine the long-run effect of UBP on waste generation and recycling. The estimation results …

This paper analyses recycling of waste and downgrading of secondary resources using a classical type of production … recycling of waste are negatively or positively priced, depending upon technological conditions and income distribution. In …