What material flow analysis and life cycle assessment reveal about plastic polymer production and recycling in South Africa
Global production and consumption of plastics have increased significantly in recent years. The environmental impacts associated with this trend have received growing attention internationally with single-use plastic packaging responsible for most plastic pollution. Locally, the SA Plastics Pact, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2022-08-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/12522 |