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e-waste management

2022
Practical Experiences with the Basel Convention: Challenges, Good Practice and Ways to Improve Transboundary Movements of E-Waste in Low and Middle Income countries – PREVENT & StEP
A Review on Global E-Waste Management: Urban Mining towards a Sustainable Future and Circular Economy – MDPI
Why do Spanish households separate their e-waste for proper disposal? An econometric analysis – Springer
A Review on Global E-Waste Management: Urban Mining towards a Sustainable Future and Circular Economy – MDPI
E-Waste and Its Consequence for Environment and Public Health: Perspectives in Covid-19 Pandemic Times – Research gate
Sustainable management of electronic waste: Empirical evidences from a stakeholders' perspective – WILEY
2021
Assessing data in the informal e-waste sector: The Agbogbloshie Scrapyard – Elsevier
Analysis of Households’ E-Waste Awareness, Disposal Behavior, and Estimation of Potential Waste Mobile Phones towards an Effective E-Waste Management System in Dubai – MDPI
Strategies for Improving the E-Waste Management Supply Chain Sustainability in Indonesia (Jakarta) – MDPI
Consumer Intention to Participate in E-Waste Collection Programs: A Study of Smartphone Waste in Indonesia – MDPI
Perceived Stress at Work and Associated Factors among E-Waste Workers in French-Speaking West Africa – MDPI
Multicriteria Model Proposition to Support the Management of Systems of E-Waste Collection – MDPI
Collecting Small-Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment in Poland—How Can Containers Help in Disposal of E-Waste by Individuals? – MDPI
Electronic waste and their leachates impact on human health and environment: Global ecological threat and management – Elsevier
Health consequences of exposure to e-waste: an updated systematic review – Elsevier
Location-Routing Optimization with Renting Social Vehicles in a Two-Stage E-Waste Recycling Network – MDPI
Circularity for Electric and Electronic Equipment (EEE), the Edge and Distributed Ledger (Edge&DL) Model – MDPI
Multicriteria Model Proposition to Support the Management of Systems of E-Waste Collection – MDPI
International e-Waste Management Practice – SRI
E-waste Management for Environmental Sustainability: an Exploratory Study – Elsevier
Technical report 2021 – Swico, SENS and SLRS
Constructed Governance as Solution to Conflicts in E-Waste Recycling Networks – MDPI
Design for Circularity Guidelines for the EEE Sector – MDPI
Optimizing a Reverse Supply Chain Network for Electronic Waste under Risk and Uncertain Factors – MDPI

Circular economy

2022

Redefining Circular Cities: Regulation, Governance, Infrastructure, and Technology – IEEE
Guidelines on Public-Private Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals in Waste-to-Energy Projects for Non-Recyclable Waste: Pathways towards a Circular Economy – UNECE
Guidelines on promoting Circular Economy in Public-Private Partnerships for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals – UNECE
Current approaches to the digital product passport for a circular economy : an overview of projects and initiatives – Wuppertal Institute
The Green Deal and EBCG Report – European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex)
Strategic foresight report 2022: Twinning the green and digital transitions in the new geopolitical context – European Commission
Towards a Circular Economy for the Electronics Sector in Africa: Overview, Actions and Recommendations – UNEP
The Sufficiency-Based Circular Economy—An Analysis of 150 Companies – Frontiers in Sustainability
Plastic Pollution, Waste Management Issues, and Circular Economy Opportunities in Rural Communities – MDPI
Sharing Model in Circular Economy towards Rational Use in Sustainable Production – MDPI
Moving Towards the Circular Economy/City Model: Which Tools for Operationalizing This Model? – MDPI
Linking circular economy and digitalisation technologies: A systematic literature review of past achievements and future promises – Elsevier
Circular economy in cities: Reviewing how environmental research aligns with local practices – Elsevier
Constraints leading to system-level lock-ins—the case of electronic waste management in the circular economy – Elsevier

2021

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