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Paper and cardboard — recovery or disposal?
Zambrzycki, Bartosz - 2006
recycling with recovery or final disposal have been published, which are based on life cycle assessment (LCA) and cost …
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The road from landfilling to recycling: common destination, different routes
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Umwelt; … - 2007
The EEA and its Topic Centre on Resource and Waste Management has carried out a survey of municipal waste policies and trends across the EU-25, and has consolidated the results into one easily-referenced source: a set of 25 country factsheets, freely available at http://waste.eionet....
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Impact assessment of recycling targets in the waste framework directive
Jervel, Christian - 2008
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The European environment – state and outlook 2010
Kazmierczyk, Pawel; Reichel, Almut - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
The European economy needs huge amounts of resources to function. Apart from consuming minerals, metals, concrete and wood, Europe burns fossil fuels and uses land to satisfy the needs of its citizens. Demand for materials is so intense that between 20 and 30 % of the resources we use are now...
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Earnings, jobs and innovation: the role of recycling in a green economy
Bakas, Ioannis; Bjørn, Anders; Fischer, Christian; … - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2011
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The Effectiveness of Dutch Municipal Recycling Policies
Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Gradus, Raymond - 2014
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 …
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Reluctant recyclers: Social interaction in responsibility ascription
Brekke, Kjell Arne; Kipperberg, Gorm; Nyborg, Karine - 2007
analysis of data from a survey on households’ glass recycling indicates that perceived responsibility is a major determinant … for reported recycling; that responsibility ascription is influenced by beliefs about others’ behavior; and that people …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284327
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A Kuznets Curve for recycling
Pittel, Karen - 2006
alternative explanation by showing that EKC's might arise simply due to the combination of recycling and the rising scarcity of … about the ability of recycling firms to internalize the interrelation between recycling decisions today and the future …
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Rationally expected externalities : the implications for optimal waste discharge and recycling
Somerville, R. A. - 2012
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Sharing responsibility for product recovery across the supply chain
Jacobs, Brian W.; Subramanian, Ravi - In: Production and operations management : an international … 21 (2012) 1, pp. 85-100
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