Costas Velis

Costas Velis

University of Leeds

H-index: 35

Europe-United Kingdom

About Costas Velis

Costas Velis, With an exceptional h-index of 35 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Leeds, specializes in the field of Solid Waste Management - Circular Economy - Resource Efficiency/ Recovery Systems - Informal/ Inclusive Recycling - Solid Recov.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Solid Waste Management in the UN Plastics Treaty: Why action to address solid waste management is both crucial and complementary to upstream actions in ending plastic pollution …

Informal recycling sector contribution to plastic pollution mitigation: A systematic scoping review and quantitative analysis of prevalence and productivity

Official development finance in solid waste management reveals insufficient resources for tackling plastic pollution: A global analysis of two decades of data

A local-to-global emissions inventory of macroplastic pollution

Advancing plastic pollution hotspotting at the subnational level: Brazil as a case study in the Global South

Medical and healthcare waste generation, storage, treatment and disposal: a systematic scoping review of risks to occupational and public health

Plastic waste reprocessing for circular economy: A systematic scoping review of risks to occupational and public health from legacy substances and extrusion

User Manual: Plastic pollution assessment methodologies suitability toolkit (PLAST)

Costas Velis Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

10720

Citations(since 2020)

8267

Cited By

4600

hIndex(all)

35

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

52

i10Index(since 2020)

49

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University of Leeds

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Costas Velis Skills & Research Interests

Solid Waste Management - Circular Economy - Resource Efficiency/ Recovery Systems - Informal/ Inclusive Recycling - Solid Recov

Top articles of Costas Velis

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Solid Waste Management in the UN Plastics Treaty: Why action to address solid waste management is both crucial and complementary to upstream actions in ending plastic pollution …

Patrick O'Hare

Costas Velis

Ed Cooke

David C Wilson

2024/4/1

Informal recycling sector contribution to plastic pollution mitigation: A systematic scoping review and quantitative analysis of prevalence and productivity

Ed Cook

Nathalia Silva de Souza Lima Cano

Costas A Velis

2023/12/27

Official development finance in solid waste management reveals insufficient resources for tackling plastic pollution: A global analysis of two decades of data

David J Lerpiniere

David C Wilson

Costas A Velis

2024/4/11

A local-to-global emissions inventory of macroplastic pollution

Costas Velis

Joshua Cottom

Ed Cook

2023/10/23

Advancing plastic pollution hotspotting at the subnational level: Brazil as a case study in the Global South

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Melanie Vianna Alencar

Bianca Gabani Gimenez

Camila Sasahara

Carla Isobel Elliff

Costas A Velis

...

2023/9/1

Medical and healthcare waste generation, storage, treatment and disposal: a systematic scoping review of risks to occupational and public health

Ed Cook

Anne Woolridge

Petra Stapp

Sarah Edmondson

Costas A Velis

2023/8/3

Plastic waste reprocessing for circular economy: A systematic scoping review of risks to occupational and public health from legacy substances and extrusion

Ed Cook

Michiel Derks

Costas A Velis

2023/2/10

User Manual: Plastic pollution assessment methodologies suitability toolkit (PLAST)

Kate Philp

Anjali Acharya

Tao Wang

Costas Velis

Joshua Cottom

...

2023

Enabling the informal recycling sector to prevent plastic pollution and deliver an inclusive circular economy

Environmental Science & Policy

Costas A Velis

Britta Denise Hardesty

Joshua W Cottom

Chris Wilcox

2022/12/1

United Nations’ plastic pollution treaty pathway puts waste and resources management sector at the centre of massive change

Carlos RV Silva Filho

Costas A Velis

2022/5

Scaling up resource recovery of plastics in the emergent circular economy to prevent plastic pollution: assessment of risks to health and safety in the Global South

Ed Cook

Costas A Velis

Joshua W Cottom

2022/12

Plastic pollution global treaty to cover waste pickers and open burning?

Costas A Velis

2022/1

Socio-economic development drives solid waste management performance in cities: A global analysis using machine learning

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4254784

CA Velis

DC Wilson

Y Gavish

SM Grimes

A Whiteman

2022/10

Plastic waste exports and recycling: myths, misunderstandings and inconvenient truths

Ed Cook

Costas Velis

2022/10

Construction and Demolition Waste Management: A Systematic Scoping Review of Risks to Occupational and Public Health

Frontiers in Sustainability

Ed Cook

Costas A Velis

Leon Black

2022

Safely recovering value from plastic waste in the Global South: Opportunities and challenges for circular economy and plastic pollution mitigation

Ed Cook

Costas A Velis

Cottom Josh

2021

Open uncontrolled burning of solid waste undermines human health: Time to act

William Powrie

Costas Velis

Ed Cook

Hazel Ingham

2021/1

Waste management needs a data revolution–Is plastic pollution an opportunity?

Costas A Velis

Ed Cook

Josh Cottom

2021/9

Mismanagement of plastic waste through open burning with emphasis on the global south: a systematic review of risks to occupational and public health

Environmental Science & Technology

Costas Velis

Ed Cook

2021/5/18

Chlorine in waste-derived solid recovered fuel (SRF), co-combusted in cement kilns: A systematic review of sources, reactions, fate and implications

Spyridoula Gerassimidou

Costas A Velis

Paul T Williams

Marco J Castaldi

Leon Black

...

2021/1/17

See List of Professors in Costas Velis University(University of Leeds)

Co-Authors

H-index: 109
P.T.Williams

P.T.Williams

University of Leeds

H-index: 66
Christopher Cheeseman

Christopher Cheeseman

Imperial College London

H-index: 55
Simon Pollard

Simon Pollard

Cranfield University

H-index: 45
Paul H. Brunner

Paul H. Brunner

Technische Universität Wien

H-index: 41
Dimitrios Komilis, M.Sc., Ph.D.

Dimitrios Komilis, M.Sc., Ph.D.

Democritus University of Thrace

H-index: 39
Professor Phil Longhurst

Professor Phil Longhurst

Cranfield University

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