Comparative life cycle assessment of hospital waste management scenarios in Isfahan, Iran: Evaluating environmental impacts and strategies for improved healthcare sustainability

This study presents a life cycle assessment (LCA) of hospital waste management scenarios in Isfahan, Iran. Daily hospital waste generation totals 20 tons, with 44 % infectious and 56 % non-infectious waste. The non-infectious stream comprises 40 % food waste. Pyrolysis, chemical disinfection, compos...

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Main Authors: Hossein Nematollahi, Reza Ghasemzadeh, Maryam Tuysserkani, Mohamadmahdi Aziminezhad, Maryam Pazoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Results in Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590123024011678
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