New open-loop recycling approaches for disposable diaper waste

• Main Authors: Lim, Jee Khan, Müller, Julian, Mahdi, Fatin Norsuaidah, Chen, Soo Kien, Tan, Kar Ban, Lee, Oon Jew
• Format: Article
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/94354/; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/er-2021-0033

Disposable diapers are considered indispensable hygiene products, which is reflected in their massive levels of consumption globally and waste generation. Most of the diaper waste is neither segregated nor treated and ends up in landfills or incinerators. The reported life cycle assessment highlight...