The book provides an overview of best practices in urban waste management in the zero waste framework, assuming a multidisciplinary perspective. By analysing exemplary cases of firms and local governments, significant ownership, governance, and performance issues are discussed, along with key drivers of sustainable urban waste management.

Giulia Romano is Associate Professor of Business Administration, Corporate Governance and the Economy of Public Services at the University of Pisa, Italy.
Claudio Marciano is a postdoctoral researcher in Economic Sociology at the University of Turin, Italy, and Adjunct Professor in Sociology and Politics for Innovation at the University of Aosta Valley, Italy. Maria Silvia Fiorelli is a researcher in Business Organization at the University of Pisa, Italy.