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Practical guide to plastics sustainability : concept, solutions, and implementation /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biron, Michel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : William Andrew Publishing, 2020.
Colección:PDL handbook series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • A Practical Guide to Plastics Sustainability: Concept, Solutions, and Implementation
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 An Overview of Sustainability and Plastics: A Multifaceted, Relative, and Scalable Concept
  • Chapter 2 Plastics Overview: Outline of the Current Situation of Plastics
  • Chapter 3 Metrics of Sustainability in Plastics: Indicators, Standards, Software
  • Chapter 4 Easy Measures Relating to Improved Plastics Sustainability
  • Chapter 5 Eco-Design Rules for Plastics Sustainability
  • Chapter 6 Environmental and Engineering Data to Support Eco-Design for Plastics
  • Chapter 7 Advanced Environmental and Engineering Properties to Support Eco-Design for Plastics
  • Chapter 8 Economics Relating to Fossil and Renewable Plastics
  • Chapter 9 Recycling of Plastics, Advantages, and Limitation of Use
  • Chapter 10 Transition of Plastics to Renewable Feedstock and Raw Materials
  • Chapter 11 Plastics Sustainability: Drivers and Obstacles
  • Chapter 12 Plastics Sustainability: Prospective
  • Disclaimer
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • 1 An Overview of Sustainability and Plastics: A Multifaceted, Relative, and Scalable Concept
  • 1.1 Sustainability and Circular Economy
  • 1.1.1 Sustainability is a Tripod Based on Environment, Economic, and Social Features
  • 1.1.2 Circular Economy
  • 1.2 Sustainability in the Plastics Field
  • 1.2.1 Sustainable Design
  • 1.2.2 Renewable Polymers
  • 1.2.3 Sustainable Processes or Sustainable Manufacturing
  • 1.2.4 Sustainable Use Phase
  • 1.2.5 Waste Management, Repair, Reuse, Recycling
  • 1.2.6 Economic Involvements
  • 1.3 People's Perception of Plastics Sustainability
  • 1.3.1 Opinions of Plastics Sector Players
  • 1.3.2 General Public Opinions: Survey Example and Social Network Opinions
  • 1.3.2.1 Plastics Concern Overview
  • 1.3.2.2 Plastics Concern Details
  • Environment
  • Applications
  • Technical Features
  • Economy
  • 1.4 Drivers of Change
  • 1.4.1 Standards and Reporting
  • 1.4.2 Policies, Directives and Regulations
  • 1.4.3 Examples of Marketing Strategy Based on Sustainability
  • 1.4.4 Cautious Forecast of Major Changes in the Global Environment
  • 1.5 Sustainable Material and Waste Management
  • 1.5.1 Sustainable Materials Management: A New Approach to Material Selection
  • 1.5.2 Sustainable Waste Management
  • 1.5.2.1 Recycling of Production Wastes
  • 1.5.2.2 Treatment of Postconsumer Products
  • Environment Advantages
  • Cost Savings
  • Regulations and Limitations
  • 1.6 Sustainability is Vital to Mitigate Environment Damages Caused by Booming Plastics Consumption
  • 1.6.1 Population Growth
  • 1.6.2 Standard of Living
  • 1.6.3 General Consequences of Population and Gross Domestic Product Growths
  • 1.6.4 Sustainability, the Expected Response to Climate Change