Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Healthcare Waste Valorisation Alternatives
Infectious healthcare waste (iHCW), after microbial inactivation treatment, primarily ends up in landfills. Although the morphological composition of iHCW depends on the type of health facility, predominantly HCW consists of plastic and textile waste. Furthermore, after the treatment iHCW is cleaner...
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Main Authors: | Zlaugotne Beate, Zandberga Anda, Gusca Julija, Kalnins Silvija Nora |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2025-01-01
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Series: | Environmental and Climate Technologies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2025-0004 |
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