Management of the pre-recycling collection and storage of household and industrial waste
The problem of waste generation lies in that it is a major source of an-thropogenic pollution on a global scale, as well as an inevitable result of the consumer’s attitude to nature and a low coefficient of resource use. Recycling consists in the extraction of useful materials engaged in the technological pro-cesses and found in waste and their restoration for reuse. Recycling of the re-source cycle waste is required to achieve to goals: saving natural resources and protecting ...
The Baltics on Their Way towards a Circular Economy
... transition stage the Baltic States are undergoing today on their way to circular economy. It is stressed that the Baltic countries are not fully using the opportunities offered by a circular economy. For example, Latvia’s, Lithuania’s, and Estonia’s recycling rates are significantly below those of other European countries. The Baltics depend heavily on EU financial support. An increase in funding will contribute to the implementation of circular economy technologies.
1. Avramenko, A. A., Gorbachev-Fadeev,...
The logistics of reverse flows of secondary resources
... is considered the point of origin for all types of reverse flows, however, the question remains unanswered as to whether the secondary resource flows should be distinguished within them. This problem requires solution for the proper organisation of recycling processes.
1. Pollock W. K. Using Reverse Logistics to Enhance Customer Service and Competitive Performance // Reverse Logistics Magazine-2007. Nov/Dec P. 12—16.
2. Pollock W. K. 10 Rules for Successful Reverse Logistics Operations // Reverse ...
Institutional approach to assessing the transition to a circular economy: the case of the Kaliningrad region
... collective action problem in MSW collecting and sorting. To prevent social resistance to such a policy, incentive schemes should be implemented on a voluntary basis.
Shastitko А. Е., Ionkina К. А., Markova O. A., Morozov A. N.
municipal solid waste, recycling, recovery, externalities, circular economy, incentive schemes (pay-as-you-throw)
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10.5922/2079-8555-2021-1-2
Population change and the settlement system transformation in Poland, as revealed by the 2021 census
... enterprise is quite successful, its production is growing, especially quickly after the 2019 ceremonial launch of a tilting rotary furnace for copper scrap by the current Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki.<7> At the same time, the shift to recycling and use of scrap has led to a decrease in the use of products of mines in the LGOM, and, as a result, to a decrease in jobs both there and in the copper plant due to the growth in productivity with the introduction of new equipment. Thus, the ...
Influence of ecological changes on hospitality industry technologies
... consider ecological changes introduced into the technological processes of hotel enterprises, as well as the practices of eco-certification. The authors highlight some benefits, including economic ones, from the introduction of waste reduction and recycling programs in hotels. Green activities in the post-coronavirus period, due to growing demand for more environmentally friendly services, is seen as the one of primary importance. The article shares the analytical results of the Russian experience ...