Assessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags : An Eco-Functional Approach / / by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Yi Li
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| Autore: |
Muthu Subramanian Senthilkannan
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| Titolo: |
Assessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags : An Eco-Functional Approach / / by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Yi Li
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| Pubblicazione: | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental engineering |
| Biotechnology | |
| Production management | |
| Sustainable development | |
| Environmental management | |
| Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology | |
| Operations Management | |
| Sustainable Development | |
| Environmental Management | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | LiYi |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Assessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags |
| ISBN: | 981-4560-20-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910298388603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
EcoProduction, Environmental Issues in Logistics and Manufacturing, . 2193-4614