| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 162 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
EcoProduction, 2193-4614 |
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EcoProduction, 2193-4614
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| Contents |
Basic introduction to shopping bags and eco-functional assessment of shopping bags -- Manufacturing processes of grocery shopping bags -- Life cycle assessment of grocery shopping bags -- Functionality assessment of shopping bags -- Consumption behaviour of shopping bags in various countries: Consumption and eco-impact -- End-of-life assessment of grocery shopping bags -- Eco-functional assessment of grocery shopping bags -- Conclusions |
| Summary |
This book details the different types of shopping bags used for grocery purposes and their manufacturing processes; various impacts made by different grocery shopping bags in their entire life cycle from cradle to grave stages; importance of consumer behaviour in determining the life cycle impact of shopping bags with the case study of the consumer behaviour studied in different countries for various shopping bags; quantification of environmental impact, ecological sustainability and recyclability potential of various raw materials used for shopping bags; functional and ecological properties of various shopping bags and their assessment; core concept and the theoretical framework of Eco-functional Assessment Methodology; Eco-functional assessment of various grocery shopping bags; quantification of the eco-functional scores of various shopping bags; reduction of environmental impacts of various grocery shopping bags |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 1, 2013) |
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Committed to retain 2018 UkLeU |
| Subject |
Shopping bags -- Environmental aspects
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
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Sciences de la terre.
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Environnement.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Li, Yi, author
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| ISBN |
9789814560207 |
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9814560200 |
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9814560197 |
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9789814560191 |
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