Weghmann, Vera (2017) Waste Management in Europe. Good Jobs in the Circular Economy? European Public Service Union.

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Abstract

This report was commissioned by the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) to inform a workshop entitled ‘the future of the waste sector in Europe: challenges and opportunities for workers’ to be held on 7th December 2017 in Brussels. The report provides an overview of the waste management sector in Europe in 2017. Specifically, it looks at the main trends affecting waste management in Europe; it maps the circular economy and portrays its implications on waste management, analyses the business strategies of the biggest companies dominating the waste sector in Europe and outlines the main stakeholders in the waste sector in Europe. The report also highlights obstacles and opportunities of the circular economy for workers and provides an overview of exciting social bargaining avenues.

Item Type:	Other
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Waste Management, Circular Economy, Europe
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Business Faculty of Business > Department of International Business & Economics Faculty of Business > Centre for Work and Employment Research (CREW) > Public Services International Research Unit (PSIRU)
Last Modified:	04 Jun 2018 09:06
URI:	http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/19920

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