Studies on solid waste production and composition can provide information to underpin the implementation and/or expansion of selective waste collection systems. This paper presents data about household solid wastes disposed ...

The analysis of waste management practices is a multidimensional challenge faced by authorities, especially in developing countries, where actions are needed to reduce, reuse and increase recycling. Performance indicators ...

The excessive and disordered generation of solid waste has been a constant issue and it needs to be controlled in the various sectors of society. Restaurants make up the list of solid waste generators establishments, by ...

Recycling is an important process for sustainability and waste picker cooperatives play a fundamental role in this context, as environmental, social and economic aspects converge through the work of the members. The ...

This work had as its theme the importance of separating waste, the awareness of the population and the proper disposal of the waste that is produced in homes daily. With the advancement of urbanization tion of developing ...

This paper presents the design and implementation of a decision support management information system applied to the operational planning of a Cooperative of Recyclable and Reusable Products (COOPERLIX), whose main purpose ...

Este trabalho apresenta um procedimento para analisar a sustentabilidade econômica do sistema de coleta seletiva de resíduos recicláveis urbanos. Com o intuito de caracterizar o cenário econômico, o objetivo da pesquisa é ...

Este trabalho apresenta um procedimento para analisar a sustentabilidade econômica do sistema de coleta seletiva de resíduos recicláveis urbanos. Com o intuito de caracterizar o cenário econômico, o objetivo da pesquisa é ...

This study pondered what benefits the recycling of municipal solid waste provides for the city of Florianópolis, State of Santa Catarina. To estimate the value of economic, social and environmental benefits of recycling ...