PATENT ACTIVITY IN THE FIELD OF REUSE OF WASTE MATERIALS

TITLE
PATENT ACTIVITY IN THE FIELD OF REUSE OF WASTE MATERIALS

AUTHOR(S)
Ventsislava Nikolova-Minkova

ABSTRACT
This report is aimed at revealing the structure and dynamics of patent activity in the field of reuse of waste materials. The interest in this topic is influenced by the pronounced aspiration of world leaders to impose the principles of the circular economy and sustainable development goals in the fight against climate change and global pollution. As a result of the empirical analysis, the following has been achieved: technologies in the field of reuse of waste materials with the highest concentration of patent rights have been identified; the sources of patent activity are revealed and the companies with the greatest contribution to technological development in the field are ranked.

DOI
http://www.doi.org/10.70456/ZJVV3857

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How to cite this article:
Ventsislava Nikolova-Minkova, PATENT ACTIVITY IN THE FIELD OF REUSE OF WASTE MATERIALS, UNITECH – SELECTED PAPERS - 2024