The effect of volume reduction methods on beverage packaging waste recycling in the deposit return system
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DOI: 10.1007/s13762-025-06476-4
Abstract: This study examines the environmental and economic implications of volume reduction techniques applied to beverage packaging waste within deposit return systems (DRSs). The research evaluates methods such as compression, crushing, and cutting, focusing on their… read more here.
Keywords: beverage packaging; volume reduction; packaging waste; reduction methods ... See more keywords
Do efforts to reduce packaging waste impact preferences for meal kits?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2021.104410
Abstract: Abstract The food industry has been innovative in developing new products and services in response to the increasing demand for healthy and convenient food. Meal kits, a growing segment in the market, provide pre-measured bundles… read more here.
Keywords: meal kits; impact; food; packaging waste ... See more keywords
Drivers of and barriers to consumers' plastic packaging waste avoidance and recycling - A systematic literature review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2022.01.021
Abstract: Plastic waste, primarily from packaging, is a growing threat to nature and the environment and a waste of resources, calling for a greener, circular economy based on waste avoidance and recycling. This paper contributes to… read more here.
Keywords: waste; plastic packaging; avoidance recycling; packaging waste ... See more keywords
Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Mixed PE Fractions from Post-Consumer Plastic Packaging Waste
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c05621
Abstract: The functional properties of recycled post-consumer flexible polyethylene packaging waste have been studied using materials collected and sorted at a large-scale facility in Sweden. The studied fraction was used both as received and after simple… read more here.
Keywords: post consumer; packaging waste; mechanical thermal;
The costs and benefits of packaging waste management systems in Europe: the perspective of local authorities
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2016.1181609
Abstract: Local authorities are generally in charge of household packaging waste management operations, particularly in countries with Green Dot schemes or similar extended producer responsibility systems. This leads to the need of establishing a system of… read more here.
Keywords: waste management; costs benefits; packaging waste; local authorities ... See more keywords
Streamlined life cycle assessment of packaging waste in coffee preparation and consumption
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DOI: 10.15586/ijfs.v37i4.3256
Abstract: The escalating environmental concerns surrounding packaging waste and the drive for circularity, as highlighted by the European Union’s (EU) Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, necessitate a thorough assessment of consumer products. This study characterizes coffee… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; coffee; waste; packaging waste ... See more keywords
CONCEPTUAL LINK BETWEEN THE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND THE ECONOMIC CONTENT OF CATEGORY “RESPONSIBILITY”
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DOI: 10.31520/ei.2018.20.3(68).96-106
Abstract: Topicality. In recent years the waste management as an object of nature using economy and transdisciplinary scientific direction has become increasingly evolved both in applied and in the conceptual (theoretical and political) values. The negative… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste management; management; packaging waste ... See more keywords
Evaluating Food Packaging Waste in Schools: A Systematic Literature Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095607
Abstract: Public schools in the U.S. generate about 14,500 tons of municipal solid waste daily, and approximately 42% of that is food packaging generated by school foodservice, contributing significantly to the global packaging waste crisis. This… read more here.
Keywords: packaging waste; waste; food packaging; packaging ... See more keywords
Impact of Farm Size on Farmers’ Recycling of Pesticide Packaging Waste: Evidence from Rural China
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DOI: 10.3390/land14030465
Abstract: Scale management has become an essential form of modern agricultural production. However, it is still unclear how farm size influences farmers’ pesticide packaging waste recycling behavior (FPPWRB). Based on the data from the China Rural… read more here.
Keywords: packaging waste; farm size; pesticide packaging;
Recycling of Multilayer Flexible Packaging Waste Through Delamination with Recoverable Switchable Hydrophilicity Solvents
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DOI: 10.3390/separations12020045
Abstract: Multilayer flexible packaging wastes (MFPWs) consist of complex materials composed of multiple plastic films, which are often laminated with aluminum foil, and they constitute a large portion of packaging waste. The use of several polymeric… read more here.
Keywords: waste; flexible packaging; multilayer flexible; packaging waste ... See more keywords