Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4428925 Science of The Total Environment 2013 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Impact of introducing alternate weekly collections of household waste is investigated. ► Reducing collection frequency impacted positively on recycling rates and behaviour. ► Reducing collection frequency impacted positively on productivity and health/safety. ► No adverse impacts on environmental quality and public health were reported. ► The single stream (comingled material, 1 container) out-performed dual stream service.
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