The impacts of degradable plastic bags in Australia [electronic resource] : final report to the Department of the Environment and Heritage / prepared by ExcelPlas Australia, Centre for Design at RMI; Nolan-ITU
- Bib ID:
- 3583870
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Centre for Design
- Online Access:
- Archived at ANL
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- Description:
- [Canberra] : Department of the Environment and Heritage, 2003
- Series:
- PANDORA electronic collection.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.deh.gov.au/industry/waste/degradables/pubs/degradables.pdf
- Summary:
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The Department of the Environment and Heritage on behalf of the Environment Protection and Heritage Council commissioned this study, to investigate the full impacts of introducing degradable plastic bags in the Australian market. In particular, it aimed to examine the effects on national recycling efforts, local manufacturing, and landfills.
- Notes:
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- "11 September 2003."
- Title from title screen of PDF file (viewed 11 Nov. 2003).
- Includes bibliographical references
- Electronic book; downloadable in PDF format
- Funding for this project was provided by the Australian Government through the Department of the Environment and Heritage
- Builds on previous studies for the Department of the Environment and Heritage, including: Biodegradable plastics : developments and environmental Impacts (Nolan-ITU and ExcelPlas Australia 2002); and, Plastic shopping bags : analysis of levies and environmental impacts (Nolan ITU et al. 2002)
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- Impacts of degradable plastics in Australia, final report [electronic resource]
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- Until 2053 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 2003
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