Titre : |
Plastic packaging protects the environment : Conserving goods and saving resources simultaneously |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Ulf Kelterborn, Auteur |
Année de publication : |
2017 |
Article en page(s) : |
p. 14-16 |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Aliments -- Conservation Emballages -- Aspect de l'environnement Emballages en matières plastiques -- Recyclage
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Index. décimale : |
668.4 Plastiques, vinyles |
Résumé : |
The image of plastic packaging suffers due to one-sided negative reporting by the media. But from an ecological point of view, polymer packaging solutions offer many advantages when compared with other packing materials. Admittedly, suitable collection and recycling systems are the prerequisite for this. |
Note de contenu : |
- Good product protection saves CO2
- Lightweight material saves resources
- Collection and recycling systems as prerequisite
- FIGURES : 1. Optimized packaging can markedly reduce the amount of food thrown away relative to the quantity produced - 2. The weight advantage of plastic packaging becomes clear in direct comparison with other packing materials - 3. Based on a cup weight of 4,7g and 360 days/year, the result is a daily material saving of approw. 565 million yoghurt cups - 4. Politics and the industry should set the goal to establish collection and recycling systems like the one successful in Germany in other countries as well |
En ligne : |
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JQEyBzZhV8IR9Nxdlgfg86sgsK1xYo80/view?usp=drive [...] |
Format de la ressource électronique : |
Pdf |
Permalink : |
https://e-campus.itech.fr/pmb/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=28473 |
in KUNSTSTOFFE INTERNATIONAL > Vol. 107, N° 4 (04/2017) . - p. 14-16