Essays about: "Single Use Plastic"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words Single Use Plastic.
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1. PLASTICS AND LOBBYIN G - lobby group success in the decision making phase of a policy
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In June 2019 a new legislation was in place targeting plastic pollution in the EU, banning the 10 most found single use plastic products ( SUP: s ) found in the marine environment. This was an important legislation where the EU lobby groups , mainly the environmental and the industry groups were lobbying the decision makers . READ MORE
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2. Varnishing of Fiber-based Closures
University essay from Lunds universitet/FörpackningslogistikAbstract : This research aims to investigate water-based varnishes and technologies to coat fiber-based closures to attain water barrier properties. To ensure recyclability the repulpability of coated and uncoated lids is tested. The research approach is exploratory. READ MORE
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3. Evaluation of Woodmer/plastic composites
University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologiAbstract : Plast ger otroliga möjligheter i form av stor variation för materialanvändning. Tyvärr sker det dock på bekostnad av miljön då de ackumuleras i naturen. En kompromiss mellan hållbarhet och fortsatt plastanvändning skulle kunna vara att använda biomassa som fyllnadsmaterial i plastkompositer istället för plast. READ MORE
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4. Reduce, Reuse, Reshape - Evaluating EU Policies on plastic for sustainable transition of plastic packaging system to align with the 3Rs
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : The global surge in plastic production, particularly single-use packaging, has triggered pressing environmental and health concerns. Addressing this crisis necessitates transformative shifts within the plastic packaging system, prioritizing the reduction, reuse, and recycling of plastic packaging. READ MORE
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5. Plastic Waste to Plate : The Journey of Microplastic into Our Food System
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)Abstract : Single-use plastic packaging waste is overflowing the Earth’s surface, releasing mi- croplastics that contaminate our food. This poses serious threats and concerns to food safety and security. The project aims to raise public awareness about the issue of microplastic con- tamination in the food system. READ MORE