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Addressing Plastic Concern: Behavioral Insights into Recycled Plastic Products and Packaging in a Circular Economy
The excessive production and use of new plastic materials pose a critical environmental challenge, and reducing its consumption has emerged as a...
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Material flow analysis and statistical entropy evaluation of plastic packaging for express delivery in China
Encouraging the recycling of plastic packaging materials in express delivery is a necessary step toward environmentally friendly industrial...
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Carbon Footprints of Recycled Plastic Packaging and Household Food Consumption by Gender in Spain
Households’ behaviour and consumption patterns are ultimately responsible for most global carbon emissions and therefore should be one main focus of... -
Material flow analysis of a post-consumer plastic packaging recycling system in The Netherlands: a focus on beverage carton
Develo** material flow models of waste and recycling streams can be crucial to determining the inefficiencies of post-consumer plastic packaging...
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A Framework Towards Design for Circular Packaging (DfCP): Design Knowledge, Challenges and Opportunities
With environment becoming deteriorated, packaging industry is expected to take the circular economy (CE) approach through packaging design which is...
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Edible packaging as sustainable alternative to synthetic plastic: a comprehensive review
The choice of an appropriate packaging materials enhances the shelf life and improves quality of food during transportation, storage, and...
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Life cycle assessment of pharmaceutical and clinical packaging required for medication administration practices
PurposeDigital closed-loop medication administration (CLMA) is a prime example of how digitalization in healthcare can reduce time and costs while...
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Product Packaging by E-commerce Platforms: Impact of COVID-19 and Proposal for Circular Model to Reduce the Demand of Virgin Packaging
E-commerce packaging waste is a matter of concern, especially with the increasing popularity of online shop** due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This...
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Integrating consumer behaviour into the environmental assessment of circular packaging: a sco** review
PurposeThe impact of applying circular strategies to products is often measured through life cycle assessment (LCA). While LCA estimates and compares...
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Consumer Behavior as a Challenge and Opportunity for Circular Food Packaging—a Systematic Literature Review
The food sector has been targeted as a potential site for the implementation of circular economy strategies. Food packaging, in particular, has...
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Guidelines to Foster Consumer Acceptance of Products Made from Recycled Plastics
The circular economy can reduce the environmental footprint of today’s consumption and close the resource loop through circular material flows....
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Tap** the environmental potential of gift packaging: implications of mooncake in China
PurposeUnlike ordinary products, festival food gifts like mooncakes in China are prone to excessive packaging, using various materials and...
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Disposable Polymer Packaging: A Problem without a Solution?
AbstractThe growth in the production of synthetic polymers is accompanied by an increase in the amount of polymer waste, which adversely affects the...
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Determination of melamine contamination in milk with various packaging: a risk assessment study
Melamine is one type of monomer used as starting substance in manufacturing packaging lining in many countries worldwide. Environmental and food...
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Develo** Reusable Packaging for FMCG: Consumers’ Perceptions of Benefits and Risks of Refillable and Returnable Packaging Systems
This research investigates consumers’ perception of two main types of reusable packaging systems: refillable and returnable packaging systems. An... -
Advancing bio-based materials for sustainable solutions to food packaging
The unprecedented accumulation of plastic waste forms a serious threat to the biosphere, and current recycling efforts are not living up to their...
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Achievements and policy trends of extended producer responsibility for plastic packaging waste in Europe
The vastly increasing generation of plastic packaging waste has outgrown the infrastructure capacity to manage this waste effectively, resulting in...
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Innovating for Sustainability: Attributes, Motivations, and Responsibilities in the Finnish Food Packaging Ecosystem
Without food packaging, the global food supply chain could not function. Packaged food products are protected in transportation and retail, reducing...
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Eco-friendly Communities in Recycled Spaces: Environmental Behaviour in Rural Egypt
Recently, several studies have been conducted to develop a sustainable society, one of which is urban, linked to public and socially responsible... -
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...