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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Improving the quality and quantity of source-separated household food waste in areas of different socio-economic characteristics: A case study from Lübeck, Germany

(Corresponding) Koerner I., Walk S., Deegener S., Wardle D.
Topic: 
Food waste
A method aiming at improving source-separation performance of household food waste (FW) was investigated in two areas with different socio-economic characteristics in Lübeck, Germany. This included the test of a new FW collection system including the distribution of small collection buckets to each...Read more
Keywords: 
Food waste, Waste composition analysis, Waste valorization, Circular Economy, Socio-economic assessment
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00484

A methodology for boosting circular economy in olive oil and wine sectors: opportunities for the Italian competitiveness through eco-innovation strategies

(Corresponding) Mentore V., CHEBBI A., Franzetti A., Sbaffoni S.
Topic: 
Circular economy and industrial symbiosis
Applying the principles of circular economy to agriculture is a very important contemporary issue on the international political and economic agenda. In this context, current knowledge and recent insights on biosurfactant production will be surveyed to apply these novel economic approaches in the...Read more
Keywords: 
Circular economy; Rhamnolipids; Waste valorisation, Eco-innovation, Integrative approach
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00742

An overview of the plastic waste and recycling status in Qatar

(Corresponding) Hahladakis (Chachladakis) J.
Topic: 
Solid waste management
The State of Qatar has recently launched its national vision (QNV2030) underlining, therein, its full commitment to retain harmony between the main three pillars of sustainable development: economic growth, social development and environmental management. However, rapid development and "mega...Read more
Keywords: 
plastic waste; recycling; recovery; Qatar; circular economy
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00670