Assessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags An Eco-Functional Approach /
This book details the different types of shopping bags used for grocery purposes and their manufacturing processes; various impacts made by different grocery shopping bags in their entire life cycle from cradle to grave stages; importance of consumer behaviour in determining the life cycle impact of...
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| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Series: | EcoProduction, Environmental Issues in Logistics and Manufacturing,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-4560-20-7 |
| Summary: | This book details the different types of shopping bags used for grocery purposes and their manufacturing processes; various impacts made by different grocery shopping bags in their entire life cycle from cradle to grave stages; importance of consumer behaviour in determining the life cycle impact of shopping bags with the case study of the consumer behaviour studied in different countries for various shopping bags; quantification of environmental impact, ecological sustainability and recyclability potential of various raw materials used for shopping bags; functional and ecological properties of various shopping bags and their assessment; core concept and the theoretical framework of Eco-functional Assessment Methodology; Eco-functional assessment of various grocery shopping bags; quantification of the eco-functional scores of various shopping bags; reduction of environmental impacts of various grocery shopping bags. |
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| Physical Description: | XI, 162 p. 35 illus., 16 illus. in color. online resource. |
| ISBN: | 9789814560207 |
| ISSN: | 2193-4614 |