04205nam 22007215 450 991029838860332120200701163243.0981-4560-20-010.1007/978-981-4560-20-7(CKB)2670000000429210(EBL)1466561(OCoLC)876508843(SSID)ssj0001005533(PQKBManifestationID)11626723(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001005533(PQKBWorkID)11092694(PQKB)10958936(MiAaPQ)EBC1466561(DE-He213)978-981-4560-20-7(PPN)17243484X(EXLCZ)99267000000042921020130924d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAssessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags An Eco-Functional Approach /by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Yi Li1st ed. 2014.Singapore :Springer Singapore :Imprint: Springer,2014.1 online resource (171 p.)EcoProduction, Environmental Issues in Logistics and Manufacturing,2193-4614Description based upon print version of record.981-4560-19-7 Includes bibliographical references.Basic introduction to shopping bags and eco-functional assessment of shopping bags -- Manufacturing processes of grocery shopping bags -- Life cycle assessment of grocery shopping bags -- Functionality assessment of shopping bags -- Consumption behaviour of shopping bags in various countries: Consumption and eco-impact -- End-of-life assessment of grocery shopping bags -- Eco-functional assessment of grocery shopping bags -- Conclusions.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.EcoProduction, Environmental Issues in Logistics and Manufacturing,2193-4614Environmental engineeringBiotechnologyProduction managementSustainable developmentEnvironmental managementEnvironmental Engineering/Biotechnologyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U33000Operations Managementhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/519000Sustainable Developmenthttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U34000Environmental Managementhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U17009Environmental engineering.Biotechnology.Production management.Sustainable development.Environmental management.Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.Operations Management.Sustainable Development.Environmental Management.333.7Muthu Subramanian Senthilkannanauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut878573Li Yiauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autBOOK9910298388603321Assessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags2540332UNINA