Municipal solid waste

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31 January 2017

Study: Municipal waste procurement in EU countries can be more efficient

Published : Tue, 31 Jan 2017 Municipal waste is garbage produced in homes, restaurants, shops, businesses and industrial sites. In the EU, 475kg was produced per person in 2014, down 10% from 2002 levels, of which 44% is either recycled or ...
14 October 2016

Turning municipal waste into raw materials with the help of smart public procurement

Published : Fri, 14 Oct 2016 Each European generates 475kg of municipal waste per year, ranging from 759kg per capita in Denmark to 272kg in Poland and Romania. In the past years, the total amount of this waste that goes to landfills has ...