Social aspect of sustainable packaging

Packaging Technology and Science

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 317-326

  Nordin, Norbisimi ^a   Selke, Susan ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

consumer; social aspect; sustainable packaging

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PRACTICES; CONSUMER; ECONOMIC PROFIT; END-PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; PRODUCT MANUFACTURING; PURCHASE DECISION; SOCIAL DIMENSIONS; SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES; SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES; SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

PROFITABILITY; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

PACKAGING;

EID: 78349268805     PISSN: 08943214     EISSN: 10991522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pts.899     Document Type: Article

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