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Record Number
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887986
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Main Entry
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Publishing, OECD.
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Title & Author
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Improving Markets for Recycled Plastics - Trends, Prospects and Policy Responses.
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Publication Statement
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Paris :: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development,, 2018.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (164 pages)
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ISBN
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9264301011
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: 9789264301016
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Notes
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3.4. Future plastics waste generation and recycling.
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Contents
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Intro; Table of contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Currency conversions; Executive summary; Table 0.1. Summary of barriers to better functioning markets for recycled plastics; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1. The growth in plastics; 1.2. Plastics waste; 1.3. Plastics recycling; 1.4. Objectives of the report; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Plastics production; 2.1. Primary plastics: production data; Figure 2.1. Plastics production mass by global region in 2016; Figure 2.2. Global primary plastics production by sector, 1950 to 2015 (million tonnes).
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2.2. Primary plastics: market structureTable 2.1. Summary of UK primary polymer market; 2.3. Types of plastic; Table 2.2. Main types of plastic and their uses; Table 2.3. Summary of estimated global polymer consumption by sector (2002-14); 2.3.1. Thermoplastics; 2.3.2. Thermosets; 2.3.3. Additives; Table 2.4. Additive use in polymers; 2.3.4. Bio-plastics; Table 2.5. Examples of key bio-plastics; Figure 2.3. Recyclability and biodegradability of fossil fuel- and bio-based plastics; Notes; References; Figure 2.4. Global bio-plastics production by polymer type in 2016.
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3.2.2. Plastics waste generation by polymerFigure 3.3. Global plastics waste generation by polymer (million tonnes), 1950 to 2015; Figure 3.4. Comparison of polymer production with the amount that becomes waste; 3.2.3. Post-consumer plastics waste; Figure 3.5. Global plastics waste generation (million tonnes) by product category in 2015; 3.2.4. Post-industrial plastics waste; 3.2.5. Additives; Table 3.2. Proportion of additives by type used in global plastics resin (non-fibre) waste; 3.3. Plastics recycling performance; 3.3.1. Global plastics recycling performance.
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Chapter 3. Recycling plastics3.1. The environmental case for recycling plastics; 3.1.1. Life cycle assessment; Box 3.1. Starting material; Figure 3.1. Relative difference between the climate change impacts of different end-of-life options vs. recycling for plastics; Table 3.1. Impact of production and transport activities on plastics recycling; 3.1.2. Ecosystem services and natural capital; Figure 3.2. Estimated natural capital cost of plastics production and disposal by sector of origin; 3.2. Plastics waste generation; 3.2.1. Plastics waste generation data.
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Figure 3.6. Global plastics waste generation, recycling, incineration, and disposal: 1950 to 20153.3.2. Regional variations in plastics recycling performance; Box 3.2. Calculating recycling rates; Figure 3.7. Plastics recycling in the EU, USA, Australia and Japan (2005-15); 3.3.3. Recycling performance by sector; Table 3.3. Australian plastics consumption by waste stream (2015/16); Figure 3.8. Comparison of recycling rates in the EU for all plastics and for packaging plastics (2005-15); Table 3.4. Summary of recycling rates for key polymers; 3.3.4. Recycling performance by polymer.
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Subject
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Recycled products.
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Subject
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Recycled products.
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Dewey Classification
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363.7282
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LC Classification
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TA403.6.I477 2018eb
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