A Review of Key Indicators for Waste Management

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Authors: Seda Yıldırım, Durmuş Çağrı Yıldırım
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Abstract

Waste management has become a prominent application with the green economy and circular economy. The most important circular application area of the 21st century can be considered as elements related to waste management processes. Innovative approaches and alternative policies are being developed for the improvement of waste management on a global scale. There may be differences between the approaches and practices adopted by each country for waste management process. However, generally, the assistance of smart technologies and the inclusion of the public in the waste management process can be considered as common policies. Technological infrastructure and integration will yield more efficient results in the long term. At this point, the aim of the study is to examine the cyclical applications in waste management. Turkey was selected as a sample country. Turkey is a developing country that has taken important steps in combating climate change. In this regard, a sample country review will be conducted by presenting useful information on waste management and circular applications.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Municipal Solid Waste Management Waste Management and Recycling Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Publication details

Journal / source
IGI Global eBooks
Pages
75–102
Publication date
27 February 2026
Language
NG
Document type
Book chapter