From Waste to Resource: Building a Circular Economy for Municipal Solid Waste - Couverture souple

Shivani

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3384231279 ISBN 13 : 9783384231277

Editeur : Tredition Gmbh, 2024

Synopsis

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tredition Gmbh
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3384231279
• ISBN 13: 9783384231277
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 76
• Coordonnées du fabricant: tredition GmbH; gpsr@tredition.com; ; Heinz-Beusen-Stieg 5; Ahrensburg; 22926; Allemagne