High impact polypropylene (HIPP) recycling – Mechanical resistance and Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) case study with improved efficiency by preliminary sensitivity analysis

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 137, Issue , 2016, Pages 1004-1017

  Kozderka, Michal ^a,b   Rose, Bertrand ^a   Kočí, Vladimír ^b   Caillaud, Emmanuel ^a   Bahlouli, Nadia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Data quality; Efficiency; HIPP; Lack of data; LCA; Polypropylene; Recycling

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; CRASHWORTHINESS; EFFICIENCY; LIFE CYCLE; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PLASTICS INDUSTRY; RECYCLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DATA QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; HIGH-IMPACT POLYPROPYLENE; HIPP; LACK OF DATA; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; MECHANICAL RESISTANCE; SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATIONS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 84991451226     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.07.217     Document Type: Article

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