The objective of this study is to carry out a systematic review of research and studies on the economic and socio-economic impacts of different recycling policies and pathways. In particular, three questions will be addressed:
- Which are theoretical arguments in favour of recycling
- Which formal approaches and methodologies are used to assess economic and socio-economic impacts of different recycling policies and pathways
- Main findings from currently available economic and socio-economic studies related to municipal food/bio-waste and dry recyclables.
ENT environment & management
2021
Joint Research Center – European Commission