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LIFE PAYT

Tool to reduce waste in South Europe

Other Results

Action B5 – Design of a fair and equitable Waste Tariff

  • Tool for the calculation of PAYT Waste Tariff (Excel worksheet) – please sent your request to [email protected]

Ação B7 – Rolling-out project results

Action C1 – Environmental Impacts Evaluation

  • Report on the Environmental Indicators that will be used to evaluate the impact of the LIFEPAYT project at the demonstration sites: List of indicators and calculation method Report on environmental indicators
  • Report on the 1st Waste Characterisation Campaign – Aveiro Aveiro 1st campaign
  • Report on the 1st Waste Characterisation Campaign – Larnaka Larnaka 1st campaign
  • Report on the 1st Waste Characterisation Campaign – Condeixa-a-Nova) Condeixa 1st campaign
  • Report on the 2nd Waste Characterisation Campaign – Aveiro Aveiro 2nd campaign
  • Report on the 2nd Waste Characterisation Campaign – Larnaka Larnaka 2nd campaign
  • Report on the 2nd Waste Characterisation Campaign – Condeixa-a-Nova Condeixa 2nd campaign
  • Report on the Waste Characterisation Campaigns – Vrilissia Vrilissia campaigns
  • Comparison of environmental impacts of municipal waste before and after the introduction of PAYT systems using Life Cycle Assessment. The cases of Aveiro, Larnaka and Lisbon Report on LCA

Action C2 – Socio-economic Impact Assessment

Action C3 – Cost benefit analysis

  • Costs and benefits resulting from the implementation of PAYT schemes at the demonstration sites (Report on cost-benefit)

Action D3 – Development and distribution of informative and dissemination material

  • Printed material

    • Flyer of LIFE PAYT Project (PT, EN, GR)
    • Flyer of LIFE PAYT Project in Aveiro (PT)
    • Flyer related to Home Composting, in Aveiro (PT)
    • Flyer with user-instruction for the PAYT container in Aveiro (PT)
    • Flyer of LIFE PAYT Project, for household, in Larnaka (GR)
    • Flyer of LIFE PAYT Project, for commercial, in Larnaka (GR)
    • Flyer related to Home Composting, in Larnaka (GR)

  • Publications in International Journals and in Conference Proceedings

    • F. Braña, G. Feijoo-Costa, C. Dias-Ferreira (2018). “Environmental considerations on MSW collection. A local case of study through LCA application” (Extended abstract). Proceedings of NAXOS 2018 – 6th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, Naxos, Greece, 13-16 Jun, 2p. Electronic version accessible from: http://uest.ntua.gr/naxos2018/proceedings/pdf/NAXOS2018_Brana_etal.pdf
    • Dias-Ferreira, A. Neves, A. Braña (2019). “The setting up of a pilot scale Pay‐as‐you‐throw waste tariff in Aveiro, Portugal”. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 31, 149-157 (DOI: 10.2495/WM180141).
    • Fernández-Braña, V. Sousa, C. Dias-Ferreira (2019): “Are municipal waste utilities becoming sustainable? A framework to assess and communicate progresses”. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26, 35305-35316 (DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-05102-4).
    • Fernández-Braña, G. Feijoo-Costa and C. Dias-Ferreira (2019). “Looking beyond the banning of lightweight bags: analysing the role of plastic (and fuel) impacts in waste collection at a Portuguese city”. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26, 35629-35647 (DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-05938-w).
    • Fernández-Braña, G. Feijoo-Costa, C. Dias-Ferreira (2019). “Optimisation of material waste fluxes of a Portuguese city from a life-cycle costing perspective” (Paper). 7th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, 26-28 June 2019, Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece, 6p. Electronic version accessible from: http://uest.ntua.gr/heraklion2019/proceedings/pdf/HERAKLION2019_Branha_etal.pdf
    • Á. Fernández-Braña, V. Sousa, C. Dias-Ferreira. A structured methodology to understand municipal waste generation at local level with minimized effort: development and case study. Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-11108-0
    • Á. Fernández-Braña, G. Feijoo, C. Dias-Ferreira. Turning waste management into a carbon neutral activity: Practical demonstration in a medium-sized European city. Science of The Total Environment (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138843

  • Posters

    • Neves, K. Moustakas, D. Malamis and C. Dias-Ferreira. “Transition to PAYT tariffs in southern European Countries: the contribute of project LIFEPAYT”. Poster presented at the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, 21–24 June Athens, Greece (Poster – Atenas – GR).
    • Dias-Ferreira, K. Moustakas, D. Malamis, M. Kasidoni and A. Neves. “Transition to PAYT tariffs in Southern European Countries – The contribute of project LIFEPAYT”. Poster presented at Sardinia Symposium 2017 – 16th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, 2-6 October 2017, Forte Village, Santa Margherita di Pula (Cagliari), Italy (Poster – IT).
    • C Dias-Ferreira, R Madureira, A Branha, R L Aguiar, J P Barraca (2019). “Technological solutions for data communication for pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) waste tariffs”. Poster presented at the 7th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, 26-28 June 2019, Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece (Poster – Heraklion – GR).
    • Beatriz Bringsken, Catarina Sousa, Álvaro Fernandéz Braña and Célia Dias-Ferreira. “Overcoming technological barriers to implement PAYT tariffs in Portugal”. Poster presented at the World Congress ISWA 2019 (29th edition), 7-9 October 2019, Bilbao, Spain (Poster – ES).

Action D5 – Layman’s Report

Action E1 – Project Management

  • Final Report of Project LIFEPAYT (Public version) (Final Report)