The beverage can in the United States: Achieving a 100% recycled aluminum can through supply chain innovation

JOM

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 923-932

  Buffington, Jack ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CAN; LITERATURE REVIEWS; PRIMARY ALUMINUM; RECYCLED ALUMINUM; RECYCLED MATERIALS; RESEARCH PROBLEMS; SECONDARY ALUMINUM; SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATIONS; SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS;

RECYCLING; RESEARCH; SUPPLY CHAINS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84865231122     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: 15431851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-012-0381-6     Document Type: Article

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