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Comparative analysis of carbon emission from products of virgin plastics and recycled plastics and their environmental benefits
This study aims to investigate the fundamental requirements for technical advancement in order to reduce the impact of Carbon Emissions during...
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Effects of the addition of fatty acid from soybean oil sludge in recycled asphalt mixtures
Recycling agents provide better additions of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in the production of new asphalt mixtures. Alternative and residual...
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Active carbon-based waste packaging materials for uranium sorption from aqueous solution
Waste (packaging plastic and industrial water) accumulation is one of the great global challenges over the world. Combining waste recycling science...
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Sustainable Packaging Solutions from Agri-food Waste: An Overview
More than one-third of the food produced in the world is discarded as waste. This waste appears especially as hygienic and quality discards, not... -
The environmental, economic, and social influences of government subsidies on express delivery packaging supply chain
The rapid development of e-commerce and the prosperity of express delivery has brought great convenience to people’s life. However, the environmental...
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Impact of the new measures related to the circular economy on the management of agrochemical packaging in Spanish agriculture and the use of biodegradable plastics
BackgroundWaste disposal is an activity that pollutes the environment. The European Union has developed different legislative measures which are...
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Scalable manufacturing of sustainable packaging materials with tunable thermoregulability
The implementation of innovative packaging solutions in the food and beverage industry is playing an increasingly important role in driving the...
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Aluminum nanoparticles from liquid packaging board improve the competitiveness of (bio)diesel
AbstractTo date, no sustainable way of processing liquid packaging boards as a whole has been defined. The cardboard is occasionally recycled;...
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Recycled Plastics Used in the Production of Agricultural Nets for Crop Protection
The sustainability of agricultural systems is essential for protecting the rural environment, as well as for feeding the future generations. The... -
Advances and Current Approach to Recycled Plastic Waste
The exponential surge of plastic waste, derived from pre- and post-consumer realms, has been well-recognized as a global threat. Current global... -
Fabricating Starch-Based Bioplastic Reinforced with Bagasse for Food Packaging
Nowadays, food packaging plastics is one of the largest markets that consume thermoplastics. Regardless, the packaging industry accounts for the...
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Sustainable binary/ternary blended mortars with recycled water treatment sludge using fly ash or blast slag: Characterization and environmental-economical impacts
Water treatment sludge (WTS) is produced daily and disposed of as hazardous material. It would be advisable to use locally available waste products...
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A Call for a Socially Restorative Circular Economy: Waste Pickers in the Recycled Plastics Supply Chain
The labour-intensive task of waste collection for recycling is critical to contemporary forms of corporate circularity. In low- and middle-income...
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Circular Economy for Packaging and Carbon Footprint
The academic and scientific literature agreed that the current economic, social, and environmental contexts require it to be treated immediately,... -
Valorization of recycled plastic in the production of biocomposites reinforced with residues from the cotton agroindustry
The production of composites, using waste materials as matrix and reinforcement, is an innovative, environmentally relevant, and economically viable...
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Industrial production of recycled cement: energy consumption and carbon dioxide emission estimation
The urge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in particular carbon dioxide, is a global problem, not only in spatial terms but also in terms of the...
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Life cycle assessment (LCA) of bio-based packaging solutions for extended shelf-life (ESL) milk
The dairy market is one of the most important sectors worldwide, and milk packaging contributes to over one-third of the global dairy packaging...
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Utilization of Agro-waste as a Reinforcement Material in Polymer Matrix for Biodegradable Packaging Applications
In present juncture, the application of synthetic polymers has attracted a lot of awareness due to them being readily available and their low... -
Green preparation of electrically conductive solution blow spun nanofibers from recycled polyethylene terephthalate via plasma-assisted oxidation–reduction
Simple and green strategy was described for the development of multifunctional polyester nanofibers (PNFs). Solution blow spinning (SBS) technology...
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Green and Sustainable Packaging Manufacturing: a Case Study of Sugarcane Bagasse-Based Tableware in Egypt
Bagasse-based products contribute to solving the plastic pollution problem. This paper presents an alternative by producing bioplastic products that...