Circular Economy Through Waste Management and Resource Circulation presents a comprehensive exploration of the principles, strategies, and applications driving the transition towards a circular economy paradigm through waste management and resource utilization. Through a multidisciplinary approach, this edited volume delves into the intricacies of waste management and resource circulation, offering insights from academician, researcher and practitioner in environmental engineering, sustainable development, economics, and policy-making from across the globe. Each chapter delves into specific aspects of the circular economy framework, including innovative technologies for waste treatment and recycling, case studies on successful circular economy initiatives across industries, and policy recommendations to foster the adoption of circularity principles on a global scale. By synthesizing cutting-edge research and practical insights, this edited book serves as a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and industry professionals seeking to understand and contribute to the advancement of circular economy practices through effective waste managements and waste utilization. With a focus on practical solutions and actionable strategies, the book will provide a roadmap for navigating the complexities of modern waste management systems and harnessing the potential of resource circulation to achieve sustainable development goals. Each chapter offers a unique perspective on key challenges and opportunities in the transition towards a circular economy and resource circulation, from the integration of circular principles through sustainable waste management to the optimization of waste-to-energy technologies and the development of circular supply chains. Through case studies, best practices, and forward-thinking recommendations, this edited volume equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to drive meaningful change and foster a more sustainable and resilient future.

Provides global insights into circular economy practices with case studies spanning the USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia

Offers tech-enabled waste solutions featuring AI, IoT, advanced recycling, and bio-based innovations

Highlights waste utilization and resource recovery strategies, with a strong emphasis on circular economy approaches and sustainable development

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