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The omnipresent influence of plastics in modern lifestyle has led to the production of about 300 million tons of fossil fuel-based plastics annually, according to the UN. About half of the total plastics produced till date are thrown away after a single use, and about 60% of the waste ends up in landfills or accumulates in the environment. It is pr...

South Korea has one of the highest per capita plastic packaging consumption rates globally, as well as one of the highest rates of collection and recycling. The country is strongly pushing the circular economy of plastic recycling through new policies and initiatives and is building on country-wide programs, such as waste disposal fees based on vol...

The circular economy approach involves initiatives across material and product life cycles, supporting sustainable resource consumption and waste prevention by assimilating high-tech solutions. The global resource management sector is transitioning toward greater digital technology adoption using disruptive smart technologies and platform-based sol...

Plastic waste generation will increase in the coming years in China, mainly due to the fast development of the Chinese economy and progressing urbanization, posing significant environmental concern. Therefore, the incorporation of sustainable approach to manage plastic waste becomes critical. In 2018, China came out with plastic wastes ban to focus...

This edition of the Industrial Bioprocessing TOE features information on innovations in wood-to-textile fiber production, plastics circularity, protein production, sustainable transport fuels, sustainable agriculture, carbon recovery, and decarbonized concrete, among others.The Industrial Bioprocessing TOE provides intelligence on technologies, pro...

This edition of the Industrial Bioprocessing TOE features information on sustainable paper production, plastic waste valorization, depolymerization of PET waste, anaerobic fermentation for acid and biogas production, photobioreactors systems for algae cultivation, methane pyrolysis for sustainable industry materials, carbon capture for industrial p...

Today, the vast majority of plastic is still made from fossil fuel and is designed to be durable. However, the twin challenges of reducing fossil fuel consumption and decreasing plastic waste brought in some significant changes to the plastic industry in 2022. Options to counter these challenges include the use of plastic that is biobased or biodeg...

This edition of the Industrial Bioprocessing TOE features information on advanced carbon capture technology, plastic recycling, biogas treatment, reverse osmosis, wastewater treatment, cell culture, clean sustainable aviation fuel production and direct air capture, among others.The Industrial Bioprocessing TOE provides intelligence on technologies,...

14 Oct 2020  |  North America  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities in the Medical Waste Management Market in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Forecast to 2024

Regulation, Technology, and Service Opportunities Set to Reinvigorate Market Growth

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The landscape for medical waste management across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific is in a time of uncertainty and turbulence. The COVID-19 global pandemic has brought a glut of medical waste, but at the same time, the postponement or cancellation of medical appointments and elective surgeries has tempered the impact in terms of absolute vol...