Packaging in the Envirnment

by Geoffrey M. Levy

Book Overview

1 Introduction - myths, facts and realities.- 2 Packaging's role in society.- 3 Review of environmental legislation - The European Community.- 4 Review of environmental legislation - North America.- 5 Environmentally responsible packaging manufacture.- 6 Lifecycle assessment of packaging.- 7 The challenge of domestic waste disposal.- 8 Packaging materials recovery and recycling.- 9 Worldwide environmental contrasts - Europe.- 10 Worldwide environmental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0751400912
• ISBN13: 9780751400915
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"