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OverviewRecycling of Flexible Plastic Packaging presents thorough and detailed information on the management and recycling of flexible plastic packaging, focusing on the latest actual/potential methods and techniques and offering actionable solutions that minimize waste and increase product efficiency and sustainability. Sections cover flexible plastic packaging and its benefits, applications and challenges. This is followed by in-depth coverage of the materials, types and forms of flexible packaging. Other key discussions cover collection and pre-treatment, volume reduction, separation from other materials, chemical recycling, post-processing and reuse, current regulations and policies, economic aspects and immediate trends. This information will be highly valuable to engineers, scientists and R&D professionals across industry. In addition, it will also be of great interest to researchers in academia, those in government, or anyone with an interest in recycling who is looking to further advance and implement recycling methods for flexible plastic packaging. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Niaounakis (European Patent Office, Rijswijk, The Netherlands)Publisher: William Andrew Publishing Imprint: William Andrew Publishing Weight: 0.840kg ISBN: 9780128163351ISBN 10: 0128163356 Pages: 466 Publication Date: 04 December 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Environmental and Social-Economic Effects 3. Polymers used in Flexible Packaging 4. Types Forms and Uses of Flexible Plastic Packaging 5. Collection and Pretreatment of Post-Use Packaging 6. Volume Reduction 7. Separating Plastics from Other Materials 8. Chemical Recycling 9. Post-Processing and Reuse 10. Waste Flexible Plastic Packaging Regulatory Framework 11. Economic Evaluation and TrendsReviewsAuthor InformationEuropean Patent Office, Rijswijk, Netherlands Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |