Table 6 Most relevant sustainability indicators for the different scenarios (own elaboration)

Waste fraction recovered as material or energy (%)

13.9

36

31

43

20

Income level of informal workers in relation to individual household income (%)

76

100

113

154

-

Amount of mixed waste pre-treated to reduce biodegradable content in relation to total mixed waste (%)

0

50

0

19

0

Greenhouse gases emitted during waste management (kgCO_2eq person⁻¹ year⁻¹)

143

71

235

153

296

Costs of MSW management in relation to GDP (%)

0.22

0.30

0.16

0.17

0.16