Environmental and Social Sustainability of the Proximity Waste Collection System: A Case-Study Evaluation at an Italian Local Scale

Environmental and Social Sustainability of the Proximity Waste Collection System: A Case-Study Evaluation at an Italian Local Scale

In an urban or suburban area, the sustainability of a waste management process is expected to be closely related to the territorial context and the local citizens’ behaviour. From this perspective, the implementation of the peculiar proximity waste collection system in a small town in Central Italy...

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Main Authors: Manuela Carchesio, Fabio Tatàno, Margherita Goffi, Michele Radi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
separate collection
proximity collection scheme
citizens’ behavior
source separation level
waste generation rate
waste collection rate
interception rate
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/6/7492

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