Trabalhos Técnicos

This survey has been co-produced by Veolia Environmental Services, world number 2 in waste management, and CyclOpe, the leading European research institute for the raw materials and commodities markets. It was written by Elisabeth Lacoste, agriculturist and doctor of economics and Philippe Chalmin, professor at the Université Paris-Dauphine and president …

This study is the largest and most comprehensive international review of LCA work on key materials that are often collected for recycling – paper/cardboard, plastics, aluminium, steel, glass, wood and aggregates. Of several hundred studies that were screened, 55 ‘state-of-the-art’ LCAs were selected for detailed review, comprising over 200 different …

The charms of modern landfills

The waste business smells of money

Trash goes high-tech

The anthropology of garbage

Managing waste properly is expensive, which is why rich countries mostly do it better than poor ones

Recycling is good for the environment, but it costs. Is it worth it?

The waste business smells of money

Managing waste properly is expensive, which is why rich countries mostly do it better than poor ones