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                3.2. Are there plans to introduce or promote new technologies or models to enhance the reuse of
                construction waste?
                (i)  What are these technologies?
                (ii)  How do they differ from previous ones?
                (iii) What are their advancements?
                (iv) How effective are they?
                (v)  Are they suitable for current conditions?

                Appendix B. Interview outcomes summary

                 Table A1. The economic benefits of the construction waste management from different perspectives
                 Code Economic    Manifestation  Cost composition  Control measures    Improvement      Desired
                       benefit                                                         directions       support units
                 C1    Yes        Reduced        Waste collection,   Cost control during the  Introduce   Government
                                  raw material   sorting, and      budgeting phase and   automated sorting   departments,
                                  purchase costs   transportation  regularly evaluating   equipment     recycling unit
                                  and waste                        the utilization rate of   and optimize
                                  disposal fees                    recycled materials  transportation
                                                                                       routes
                 C2    Yes        Lower waste    Labor costs,      Set up dedicated waste  Enhance      Government
                                  disposal costs  machinery        sorting areas on-site,   professional   department,
                                                 rental, and waste   reducing transportation  skills, especially   transportation
                                                 transportation    costs               in the technical   companies
                                                 expenses                              application of
                                                                                       waste sorting and
                                                                                       reuse
                 C3    Yes        Long-term      Recycling         Establish long-term   Develop tiered   Equipment
                                  savings on     equipment,        partnerships with   treatment plans for  suppliers
                                  raw material   transportation,   equipment suppliers   different types of
                                  expenses       and secondary     to obtain discounted   waste
                                                 processing costs  prices
                 C4    No         Initial        Specialized       Consider recycling and  Promote      Government
                                  investment     sorting equipment,  processing only when   industry-wide   department
                                  and labor costs   transportation   cost accounting meets   optimization
                                  are relatively   expenses, and site   the required conditions of recycling
                                  higher,        management fees                       technologies and
                                  exceeding the                                        increase financial
                                  savings                                              support

























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