About: Materials recovery facility is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 112 publications have been published within this topic receiving 1755 citations.
TL;DR: The formal handling and treatment of ISWM would minimize the landfilling, where LCA can be an antidote to achieve sustainable development goals.
TL;DR: Composting scenario, S3, is the more environmentally preferable alternative to the current waste management system and might be supported with other decision-making tools that consider the economic and social effects of solid waste management.
TL;DR: Different solid waste management system scenarios were developed and compared for the Municipal Solid Waste Management System of Ankara by using the life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology to determine the most environmentally friendly option of MSWM system for Ankara.
TL;DR: A process model was developed to estimate the cost and energy use associated with material recovery facilities (MRFs), which are responsible for sorting recyclables into saleable streams and as such represent a key piece of recycling infrastructure.
TL;DR: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool can be used for environmental assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) system in Nagpur city, India and S2 was found to have the least environmental impacts on global warming, human toxicity, eutrophication, and photochemical ozone creation potential categories.