Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Jakob Lederer"
- Jakob Lederer's research primarily focuses on enhancing recycling practices, specifically targeting the recovery of metals, glass, and plastics from municipal solid waste incineration bottom ashes and improving separate collection systems for plastic packaging waste in Austria.
- His studies reveal significant potential for recovering valuable materials from different types of incineration bottom ashes, which can contribute to circular economy goals and EU recycling targets, particularly emphasizing the relationship between waste management practices and recycling efficiency.
- Lederer also highlights the critical properties of plastic packaging that influence recycling rates and addresses the challenges posed by heterogeneous waste composition and contamination within urban settings, advocating for improved collection strategies to meet ambitious recycling targets.
