An Overview of Plastic Waste Generation and Management in Food Packaging Industries
Over the years, the world was not paying strict attention to the impact of rapid growth in plastic use. This has led to unprecedented amounts of mixed types of plastic waste entering the environment unmanaged. Packaging plastics account for half of the global total plastic waste. This paper seeks to...
Main Authors: | Lindani Koketso Ncube, Albert Uchenna Ude, Enoch Nifise Ogunmuyiwa, Rozli Zulkifli, Isaac Nongwe Beas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Recycling |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-4321/6/1/12 |
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