Packaging and the Environment

Alternatives, Trends and Solutions

Susan Selke

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CRC Press Inc
21 April 1994

Printing, packaging & reprographic industry; Printing & reprographic technology

The leading book on packaging and the environment-now expanded and updated This is a detailed examination and objective analysis of all aspects of environmental problems related to packaging: resource depletion, pollution, solid waste management, recycling, degradability, package design considerations, and legislation. The author is a leading authority on the subject. The presentation is well documented and non-partisan. This new edition is expanded and completely updated.

By: Susan Selke
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 514g
ISBN: 9781566761048
ISBN 10: 1566761042
Pages: 260
Publication Date: 21 April 1994
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

FOREWORDPREFACEINTRODUCTION RESOURCE USE POLLU110N SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS WASTE REDUCTION AND REUSE RESOURCE REOOVERY AND INCINERATION COMPOSTING OVERVIEW OF RECYCLING RECYCLING OF METALS RECYCLING OF GLASS RECYCLING OF PAPER RECYCLING OF PLASTICS DEGRADABLE PACKAGING PACKAGING/SOLID WASTE LEGISLATION IN THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL AND PACKAGING DESIGN APPENDIX-LIST OF ABBREVIATIONSINDEX

Susan Selke (Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA)

Reviews for Packaging and the Environment: Alternatives, Trends and Solutions

"""This is one of the most comprehensive books . . . on the subject to date . . . very readable by both the professional as well as all concerned."" -Ralph H. Thomas Sr., Thomas Packaging Consultants, in Polymer News"