Municipal solid waste generation is expected to continue rising, especially in low- and middle-income countries, along with the associated greenhouse gas emissions. This report attempts to understand how cities can more sustainably manage organic waste through composting. It presents successful...

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editors and authors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Section I: Business Models for a Circular Economy: Introduction; 1. Business models for a circular economy: Linking waste management and sanitation with agriculture; 2. Defining and...

This book focuses on the role of corporations in the transition towards an economy that works more in line with ecological limits. It is centred on business model innovation in the context of the circular economy, which is gaining consensus across business, policy and academic circles by...