Plastics waste : feedstock recycling, chemical recycling and incineration /
Protection of our environment is now a global priority and legislation is being introduced in regions such as the European Union to ensure that material usage is maximised. Much of the development work has been pioneered in Germany which introduced very strict recycling laws. This report examines th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Shawbury, U.K. :
Rapra Technology Ltd.,
2002.
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| Series: | Rapra review reports.
v. 13, no. 4. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Protection of our environment is now a global priority and legislation is being introduced in regions such as the European Union to ensure that material usage is maximised. Much of the development work has been pioneered in Germany which introduced very strict recycling laws. This report examines the issue of converting plastics waste into energy and/or useful chemicals. Polymers are generally derived from fossil fuels which are being gradually depleted. Much plastic material is discarded as waste, such as packaging and end-of-life vehicle components. It is essential that we find means to pres. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook EngineeringCore EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (122 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1859574246 9781859574249 1281774995 9781281774996 9786611774998 6611774998 |
| ISSN: | 0889-3144 ; |
