[HTML][HTML] An overview of biodegradable packaging in food industry
For many years, conventional plastics are manufactured and used for packaging
applications in different sectors. As the food industries are increasing, the demand for …
applications in different sectors. As the food industries are increasing, the demand for …
Challenges of plastic waste generation and management in sub-Saharan Africa: A review
Recently, the issues of land-based plastics and their associated challenges in the marine
world have been widely publicised in the media and scientific literature. Thus far, despite …
world have been widely publicised in the media and scientific literature. Thus far, despite …
Plastic waste management in India: Challenges, opportunities, and roadmap for circular economy
Plastic waste (PW) is one of the most rapid-growing waste streams in municipal solid waste
all over the world. India has become a global player in the plastic value chain. Despite low …
all over the world. India has become a global player in the plastic value chain. Despite low …
A review of plastic waste management in India–challenges and opportunities
Plastic waste generation in India was around 9.4 million tonnes. year− 1 in 2019 as
compared to the global generation rate of more than 380 million tonnes. year− 1 in 2019 …
compared to the global generation rate of more than 380 million tonnes. year− 1 in 2019 …
[HTML][HTML] Recycling of waste HDPE and PP plastic in preparation of plastic brick and its mechanical properties
Brick is a primary building material that is often utilized in the construction of masonry.
Conventionally, brick is made up of dried clay and recently many studies have focused on …
Conventionally, brick is made up of dried clay and recently many studies have focused on …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of polypropylene plastic on concrete properties as a partial replacement of stone and brick aggregate
The application of waste materials in concrete is getting more popular in the concrete
industries as it can reduce the associated costs and environmental impacts. The present …
industries as it can reduce the associated costs and environmental impacts. The present …
Environmental prevalence, fate, impacts, and mitigation of microplastics—A critical review on present understanding and future research scope
Microplastics are considered to be ubiquitous and widespread emerging contaminants.
They are persistent in the nature and pose considerable harm to the environment. Their …
They are persistent in the nature and pose considerable harm to the environment. Their …
Efficient removal of arsenic using plastic waste char: Prevailing mechanism and sorption performance
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of low-cost plastic char synthesized from
pyrolysis of waste Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and …
pyrolysis of waste Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and …
Conceptualizing reverse logistics to plastics recycling system
W Tesfaye, D Kitaw - Social Responsibility Journal, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Plastics waste management is a critical agenda for the global community.
Recycling is the most important strategy option for recovering plastics wastes. This study …
Recycling is the most important strategy option for recovering plastics wastes. This study …
Carbon material as a sustainable alternative towards boosting properties of urban soil and foster plant growth
Addition of carbon-based byproducts in urban soil is gaining popularity as a plant growth
stimulator, soil quality enhancer and fostering green land vegetation. A 60-day trial …
stimulator, soil quality enhancer and fostering green land vegetation. A 60-day trial …