PET containers in Brazil: Opportunities and challenges of a logistics model for post-consumer waste recycling

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 291-299

  Coelho, T M ^a   Castro, R ^a   Gobbo Jr , J A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

PET bottles; Recycling; Reverse logistics

Indexed keywords

BOTTLES; CHAINS; LOGISTICS; PLASTIC BOTTLES; RECYCLING;

CLEANER TECHNOLOGIES; COST OF PRODUCTIONS; PET BOTTLES; POST CONSUMER WASTES; POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS; POST-CONSUMER PET; RECYCLABLE MATERIAL; REVERSE LOGISTICS;

PLASTIC RECYCLING;

PLASTIC; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MODELING; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TECHNOLOGY;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTAINER; DUMPING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; INCINERATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; POLICY; RECYCLING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

BRAZIL;

EID: 78650773075     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.10.010     Document Type: Review

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