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Ranking of different HCW treatment options based on final scores.
| Technological options | Technical suitability | Environmental | Economic | Social | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incineration | 18.9 | 14.4 | 15.3 | 15.9 | 64.5 | 1 |
| Microwave | 15.5 | 14.6 | 13.4 | 11.9 | 55.4 | 2 |
| Autoclave | 14.8 | 13.7 | 11.9 | 10.7 | 51.2 | 3 |
