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Fuel related CO2 emission of municipal solid waste collection system in Croatia

In the Republic of Croatia, the responsibility for the removal of municipal solid waste is on the municipalities and the local governments of 21 county. They entrust the economic activity to 208 private and public companies that are specialized in waste collection and treatment. Organised waste collection is covering the 99 percent of population. The mixed waste from households and enterprises is at various frequencies collected at door, transported by truck to the landfill, or in rare cases to the processing plant. In this paper, we research fuel consumption in Croatian MSW collection system and calculate fuel related CO2 emission.

MSW; waste; collection; fuel; CO2

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