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Plastic Bottles: Processing, Recycling, Regulations and Alternatives

By (author) Tanvi Vats, By (author) Shubhanshi Sharma

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Plastic Bottles: Processing, Recycling, Regulations and Alternatives explores the lifecycle of plastic bottles, from creation to disposal, offering a comprehensive and accessible look at bottle packaging. The book is divided into five parts as follows Part 1: The History of Plastic Bottles Traces the development and integration of plastic bottles into daily life. Covers materials used, labeling, and manufacturing processes in the industry. Part 2: Environmental Impact Examines the limitations of plastic bottles and their environmental consequences. Discusses challenges in recycling and showcases case studies. Highlights advanced recycling technologies and techniques. Part 3: Biopolymers as an Alternative Introduces biopolymers as sustainable alternatives to traditional plastic. Explores types of biopolymers suitable for bottle production. Discusses potential benefits and challenges of biopolymer adoption. Part 4: Regulations and Policies Focuses on global regulatory frameworks for plastic and biopolymer use. Covers Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and its role in waste management. Part 5: Future of Bottle Packaging Looks ahead at developments in sustainable packaging solutions. Discusses innovations in recycling and emerging research trends. Target Audience ✓ Accessible to students, academics, and industry professionals from both scientific and non-scientific backgrounds. ✓ Concise and easy-to-read, making it suitable for a wide ranging audience. This book provides a thorough yet compact overview of the plastic and biopolymer bottle packaging industry, offering valuable insights for both academia and industry.

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Normally shipped | Usually dispatched in 3 to 6 weeks as supplier is out of stock
Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published date | 10 Feb 2025
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 96
Dimensions | 216 x 138 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 220g
ISBN | 978-1-0328-9084-5
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BISAC | technology / textiles & polymers


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