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Table 5 Results step 3 case 2 (Waste compactor)

From: A qualitative assessment tool for innovative waste logistics scenarios: a case study for Flanders

Parameters that are important in the assessment of waste logistics and the associated processes (step 0)

Effects of the scenario (step 2)

Characteristics of logistics

Characteristics of the pick-up area

Supply of waste

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Collection distance per ride—possibilities for bundling

Demand of waste

Characteristics of storage transshipment and sorting space

Availability of transshipment/ storage / sorting space

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Characteristics choice of mode of transport

  

Fleet and technology used

Vehicle features

 

Distance travelled (per assignment)

Lower

Time travelled (per assignment)

Lower

Vehicle deployment possibilities for other routes

Higher

Number of routes per assignment

Less

Characteristics of the location where the collected waste is treated/ processed

  

Features of the customers where the waste is collected

Requested frequency of collection

Less

Type of cargo carriers used

  

Regulation

  

Characteristics of waste

Ton/ m3

 

Higher

Environmental and social awareness

   

Other effects

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