Zero‐Waste Progress for the Synthesis of High‐Purity β‐Sialon Ceramics from Secondary Aluminum Dross
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DOI: 10.1002/adem.202001298
Abstract: β‐Sialon materials are synthesized by nitriding reduction reaction using secondary aluminum dross and Si powder as the raw materials. The results indicate that the phases of products are stratified, in which the lower layer is… read more here.
Keywords: secondary aluminum; aluminum dross; zero waste; sialon ... See more keywords
Biotransformation of agro-industrial waste to produce lignocellulolytic enzymes and bioethanol with a zero waste
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DOI: 10.1007/s13399-020-00738-6
Abstract: The use of lignocellulosic wastes reduces dependence on fossil fuel resources, contributes to sustainable waste management, and reinforces the circular economy model of continual use of resources. Typically, the second generation of bioethanol production involves… read more here.
Keywords: biotransformation agro; waste; lignocellulolytic enzymes; agro industrial ... See more keywords
Near zero-waste biofuel production from bioderived polyhydroxybutyrate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.119405
Abstract: Abstract Fuel production from biomass offers a low-carbon strategy to address the global challenge of climate change associated with carbon emission. Novel technique with high carbon- and energy-recovery from biomass has been pursued for decades,… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; production; waste biofuel; zero waste ... See more keywords
Towards Zero Waste: an Exploratory Study on Restaurant managers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2018.02.022
Abstract: Abstract Approximately one third of global food production is wasted along the food supply chain causing economic, environmental and social impacts. At EU level, restaurants occupy the second highest position in the classification of bodies… read more here.
Keywords: restaurant; restaurant managers; waste; zero waste ... See more keywords
The need for better measurement and employee engagement to advance a circular economy: Lessons from Biogen’s “zero waste” journey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.03.177
Abstract: Abstract The movement toward “zero waste” and circular economy has recently gained traction as an alternative to the dominant “take-make-waste” model of production and as a viable approach for addressing climate change. Business plays a… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; employee; waste; circular economy ... See more keywords
Walking the talk: The responsibility of the scientific community for mitigating conference-generated waste.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.111968
Abstract: An estimated 19-23 million metric tons of global plastic waste reportedly entered aquatic environments in 2016 with mounting evidence that plastic marine debris causes ecological effects across all levels of biological organization in aquatic systems.… read more here.
Keywords: walking talk; waste; talk responsibility; zero waste ... See more keywords
Chiang Rai Zero Waste: Participatory action research to promote source separation in rural areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2018.04.002
Abstract: Abstract Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) is a challenge for local governments in developing countries. They often lack resources to modernize the hard infrastructures of MSWM. However, the social capitals can be mobilized to develop… read more here.
Keywords: rural areas; chiang rai; waste; rai zero ... See more keywords
Improving waste production and recycling through zero-waste strategy and privatization: An empirical investigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2019.03.030
Abstract: Abstract Using a large 2012–2015 cross-sectional dataset for all 279 municipalities in Tuscany, Italy (the location of the first municipality in Europe to adopt a zero-waste strategy in 2007), this study investigates whether and how… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste production; waste strategy; zero waste ... See more keywords
Towards zero climate emissions, zero waste, and one planet living — Testing the applicability of three indicators in Finnish cities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spc.2017.02.004
Abstract: Abstract Circular economy and resource efficiency have recently gained enormous attention as solutions to global resource scarcity. Among other actors, cities are in a central position in putting these concepts into action. In Finland, the… read more here.
Keywords: zero climate; waste; emissions zero; three indicators ... See more keywords
Assessing China's potential for reducing primary copper demand and associated environmental impacts in the context of energy transition and "Zero waste" policies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2022.04.006
Abstract: To conserve resources and enhance the environmental performance, China has launched the "Zero waste" concept, focused on reutilization of solid waste and recovery of materials, including copper. Although several studies have assessed the copper demand… read more here.
Keywords: copper; copper demand; waste; zero waste ... See more keywords
Adhesive Interfaces toward a Zero-Waste Industry
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c02436
Abstract: This Feature Article evaluates ongoing efforts to adapt adhesives toward the goal of zero-waste living and suggests the most promising future directions. Adhesives are not always considered in zero-waste manufacturing because they represent only a… read more here.
Keywords: zero waste; waste; adhesive interfaces; toward zero ... See more keywords