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Unlocking sustainable plastics: Lower footprint, less waste, cleaner manufacturing operations.

Sustainable Plastics, 2nd Edition

Environmental Assessments of Biobased, Biodegradable, and Recycled Plastics

$275.19

  • Hardcover

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    10 October 2022

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Summary

Enables Readers to Understand the What, Why, and How Behind Using Sustainable Plastics in Manufacturing Operations

The impact of 50 years of unbridled plastics production, use, and disposal is now becoming well known and documented. Plastics made from non-renewable petroleum and natural gas resources threaten the environment, human health, species maintenance, and the very life of the ocean. This book helps readers understand the ability of plastics to be sustainable and goes over t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781119882060
ISBN-10:1119882060
Author:Joseph P. Greene
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:464
Edition:2nd
Release Date:10 October 2022
Weight:880g
Dimensions:26mm x 152mm x 229mm
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Sustainable Plastics, 2nd Edition by Joseph P. Greene - ISBN: 9781119882060
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About The Author

Joseph P. Greene

Joseph P. Greene, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering and Sustainable Manufacturing Department at California State University, Chico. He received a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 1993 from the University of Michigan. Joe began teaching at California State University, Chico in 1998 after a 14-year career with General Motors Corporation in Detroit, Michigan. His research interests include bio-based and biodegradable polymers, recycled plastics, marine biodegradation testing, and anaerobic digestion.

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