Comparative life cycle analysis of disposable and reusable tableware: The role of bioplastics

Annually, 115.000 tons of plastic tableware are used in Italy. The end of life of these objects is particularly troubled because no efficient way of recycling or reusing exist. Studies performed by the European Union demonstrate that about 80% of sea waste is made of plastic, representing a danger t...

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Main Authors: A. Genovesi, C. Aversa, M. Barletta, G. Cappiello, A. Gisario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Cleaner Engineering and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666790822000246