Reusable packaging in supply chains: A review of environmental and economic impacts, logistics system designs, and operations management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2020.107730
Abstract: Abstract The pivotal shift from single-use to reusable packaging has recently challenged the concept of packaging ownership. Extant literature have studied supply chain systems using reusable packaging for bundling (known as secondary packaging) or transportation… read more here.
Keywords: supply; reusable packaging; packaging; operations management ... See more keywords
Signs of Use Present a Barrier to Reusable Packaging Systems for Takeaway Food
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DOI: 10.3390/su15118857
Abstract: Single-use packaging is one of the biggest contributors to plastic waste, and reuse has been identified as a key strategy to reduce such waste. However, reusable containers typically become worn, which may influence how consumers… read more here.
Keywords: food; reusable packaging; packaging systems; signs use ... See more keywords