Tredition Gmbh
From Waste to Resource: Building a Circular Economy for Municipal Solid Waste
Product Code:
9783384231277
ISBN13:
9783384231277
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$22.88
Our current "take-make-dispose" model for municipal solid waste (MSW) is unsustainable. Landfills are overflowing, and resources are being depleted. The answer lies in a circular economy: transforming waste into valuable resources. This involves innovative approaches like: - Redesigning products: Durable, repairable goods with minimal packaging reduce waste generation. - Effective recycling: Advanced sorting technologies and robust infrastructure ensure materials are recovered and reused. - Composting organic waste: This creates nutrient-rich fertilizer, diverting waste and enriching soil. - Waste-to-energy: Certain waste streams can be converted into clean energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. By embracing a circular economy for MSW, we can minimize waste, conserve resources, and create a more sustainable future. This requires collaboration between governments, businesses, and individuals to build a closed-loop system where waste becomes a valuable resource, not a burden.
| Author: Shivani |
| Publisher: Tredition Gmbh |
| Publication Date: May 17, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: NA pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 3384231279 |
| ISBN-13: 9783384231277 |
From Waste to Resource: Building a Circular Economy for Municipal Solid Waste
$22.88
Our current "take-make-dispose" model for municipal solid waste (MSW) is unsustainable. Landfills are overflowing, and resources are being depleted. The answer lies in a circular economy: transforming waste into valuable resources. This involves innovative approaches like: - Redesigning products: Durable, repairable goods with minimal packaging reduce waste generation. - Effective recycling: Advanced sorting technologies and robust infrastructure ensure materials are recovered and reused. - Composting organic waste: This creates nutrient-rich fertilizer, diverting waste and enriching soil. - Waste-to-energy: Certain waste streams can be converted into clean energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. By embracing a circular economy for MSW, we can minimize waste, conserve resources, and create a more sustainable future. This requires collaboration between governments, businesses, and individuals to build a closed-loop system where waste becomes a valuable resource, not a burden.
| Author: Shivani |
| Publisher: Tredition Gmbh |
| Publication Date: May 17, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: NA pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 3384231279 |
| ISBN-13: 9783384231277 |
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