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Environmental Engineering
Plastic Waste Management
1. Introduction to Plastics and Plastic Waste
2. Waste Management Hierarchy for Plastics
3. Source Reduction and Prevention Strategies
4. Collection and Sorting Systems
5. Mechanical Recycling Processes
6. Chemical Recycling Technologies
7. Waste-to-Energy Recovery
8. Landfill Management
9. Environmental Fate and Impacts
10. Policy and Regulatory Frameworks
11. Economics of Plastic Waste Management
12. Circular Economy Transition
10.
Policy and Regulatory Frameworks
10.1.
International Agreements
10.1.1.
Basel Convention
10.1.2.
Stockholm Convention
10.1.3.
Global Plastics Treaty Development
10.1.4.
Regional Cooperation
10.2.
National Policies
10.2.1.
Single-Use Plastic Bans
10.2.2.
Plastic Taxes and Levies
10.2.3.
Recycled Content Requirements
10.2.4.
Import/Export Regulations
10.3.
Extended Producer Responsibility
10.3.1.
EPR Principles
10.3.2.
Implementation Models
10.3.3.
Producer Obligations
10.3.4.
Collection Targets
10.3.5.
Financing Mechanisms
10.4.
Local Regulations
10.4.1.
Municipal Bylaws
10.4.2.
Waste Management Ordinances
10.4.3.
Building Codes
10.4.4.
Procurement Policies
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