Comparative LCA to evaluate how much recycling is environmentally favourable for food packaging
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2013.06.003
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- Toniolo, Sara & Mazzi, Anna & Garato, Valentina Giulia & Aguiari, Filippo & Scipioni, Antonio, 2014. "Assessing the “design paradox” with life cycle assessment: A case study of a municipal solid waste incineration plant," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 91(C), pages 109-116.
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Food packaging; Post-consumer bottles; Multilayer plastic tray; PET tray; Comparative life cycle assessment (LCA);All these keywords.
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