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Material recovery facilities (MRFs) are essential components of the circular economy, acting as intermediaries that process recyclable materials for reuse or further recycling. They are a vital link in the solid waste management value chain, processing waste collected from various sources and preparing valuable recyclables for resale to manufacture...

Due to the recent changes reflected in the National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008, the waste sector in South Africa is not yet formalised. These changes encourage the diversion of waste to landfill by avoiding, reducing, re-using, recycling, and processing used materials. This significant change in focus has created opportunities f...

28 Aug 2018  |  Global  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities in the Global Hazardous Waste Management Market, Forecast to 2024

Smart Solutions and Innovative Business Models Will Enhance Hazardous Waste Treatment

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Hazardous waste and its proper disposal has become a critical problem due to its impact on the environment and all living things. Hazardous wastes can be in the form of liquids, solids, sludges, or contaminated gases, and they are primarily generated by chemical manufacturing, production, and several other industrial processes. Rapid industrialisat...

The Middle East manufacturing sector is undergoing a structural transformation driven by decarbonization imperatives, energy transition, and the economic diversification agendas of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) governments. Carbon intensity is emerging as a key competitive differentiator, particularly as the European Union (EU)'s Carbon Border...

Asias large population and rapid urbanization have led to vast amounts of municipal solid waste (MSW) generation. Estimated at more than one million tonnes per day, MSW generation in urban Asia is only expected to increase in the coming years. Managing this waste is becoming a problem, with landfilling fast fading as a viable option, since land ava...

The circular economy for used electrical and electronic equipment (used EEE) in India is experiencing transformational growth as an expanding domestic electronics manufacturing industry, rapid digitalization, and shorter electronics replacement cycles intersect with a stricter policy environment and the rise of value-driven business models. The unr...

Waste management is one of the major problems impacting cities today. The rapid rate of urbanization in Asia has only exacerbated the issue. The main goal of this study is to explore the waste management initiatives of major population centers and economic hubs in Asia. For the purposes of this study, 14 Asian cities were selected based on a conflu...

17 Sep 2021  |  North America  |  Market Research

US Circular Economy for Lubricants Growth Opportunities

Demand for Sustainable and High-quality Base Oils Drives Future Growth Potential

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The United States accounts for more than 20% of all lubricants consumed globally. It has one of the highest per capita consumption rates of 7.6 gallons per year. Key factors such as high automobile use or ownership and a huge variety of industries contribute to the demand for lubricants. In 2020, total demand for lubricants in the United States rea...

The climate emergency and the global economy's pivotal shift to net zero have prompted a need for transparent and accountable environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks that can shape the transition of sustainability and the circular economy. The future of ESG, sustainability, and the circular economy will rely on delivering more with l...