Table 3 Notations for proposed non-linear transportation system for the sustainable management of OCC.

From: A circular economy based nonlinear corrugated waste management system using Fermatean bipolar hesitant fuzzy logic

 

Description

Type

Index

 \(c\)

Index for source of corrugated waste from commercial establishments \(\left( {{\text{c}} = 1,2, \ldots ,{\text{ C}}} \right)\)

Integer

 \(l\)

Index for source for corrugated waste from landfills \(\left( {l = 1,2, \ldots ,{\text{ L}}} \right)\)

Integer

 \(f\)

Index for corrugated waste recycling facility \(\left( {{\text{f}} = 1,2,{ } \ldots ,{\text{ F}}} \right)\)

Integer

 \(m\)

Index for corrugated box manufactures \(\left( {m = 1,2,{ } \ldots ,{ }M} \right)\)

Integer

 \(t\)

Index of mode of conveyance \(\left( {t = 1,2, \ldots ,{\text{ T}}} \right)\)

Integer

 \(r\)

Index of route \(\left( {r = 1,2,{ } \ldots ,{\text{ R}}} \right)\)

Integer

 \(n\)

Number of goals

Integer

 \(Z_{n}\)

Objective function

Integer

Decision variables

 \(x_{cftr}^{13}\)

Amount of corrugated waste transported from \(c{\text{th}}\) commercial establishment to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Real number

 \(x_{lftr}^{23}\)

Amount of corrugated waste transported from \(l{\text{th}}\) landfill to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Real number

 \(x_{fmtr}^{34}\)

Amount of corrugated sheet manufactured by \(f{\text{th}}\) recycling facility transported to \(m{\text{th}}\) cardboard box manufacturer by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Real number

Parameters

 \(\tilde{A}_{c}^{1}\)

Available amount of corrugated waste at \(c{\text{th}}\) commercial establishment

TS-FBHE

 \(\tilde{A}_{l}^{2}\)

Available amount of corrugated waste at \(l{\text{th}}\) landfill

TS-FBHE

 \(\tilde{B}_{f}^{3}\)

Capability of corrugated waste at \(f{\text{th}}\) recycling facility

TS-FBHE

 \(\tilde{B}_{m}^{4}\)

Demand of corrugated sheets at \(m{\text{th}}\) cardboard box manufacturer

TS-FBHE

 \(\tilde{E}_{t}\)

Capacity of \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance

TS-FBHE

 \(L_{cfr}^{13}\)

Distance from \(c{\text{th}}\) commercial establishment to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \(L_{lfr}^{23}\)

Distance from \(l{\text{th}}\) landfill to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

\(L_{fmr}^{34}\)

Distance from \(f{\text{th}}\) recycling facility transported to \(m{\text{th}}\) cardboard box manufacturer via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \({\mathfrak{c}}_{cftr}^{13}\)

Unit TE during the transit of corrugated waste transported from \(c{\text{th}}\) commercial establishment to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \({\mathfrak{c}}_{lftr}^{23}\)

Unit TE during the transit of corrugated waste transported from \(l{\text{th}}\) landfill to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \({\mathfrak{c}}_{fmtr}^{34}\)

Unit TE during the transit of corrugated sheet manufactured by \(f{\text{th}}\) recycling facility transported to \(m{\text{th}}\) cardboard box manufacturer by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \({\mathfrak{t}}_{cftr}^{13}\)

Unit TT during the transit of corrugated waste transported from \(c{\text{th}}\) commercial establishment to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \({\mathfrak{t}}_{lftr}^{23}\)

Unit TT during the transit of corrugated waste transported from \(l{\text{th}}\) landfill to \(f{\text{th}}\) corrugated waste recycling facility by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

\({\mathfrak{t}}_{fmtr}^{34}\)

Unit TT during the transit of corrugated sheet manufactured by \(f{\text{th}}\) recycling facility transported to \(m{\text{th}}\) cardboard box manufacturer by \(t{\text{th}}\) conveyance via \(r{\text{th}}\) route

Integer

 \(\theta_{1}\)

Tax for carbon emission during transportation

Real

 \({\mathfrak{e}}_{{CO_{2} }}^{1}\)

Rate of carbon emission of the vehicle per unit item and per unit distance

Real

 \(\theta_{2}\)

Tax for carbon emission on corrugated waste recycling facility

Real

 \({\mathfrak{e}}_{{CO_{2} }}^{2}\)

Rate of carbon emission per unit item on corrugated waste recycling facility

Real