WASTE MANAGEMENT IN FOOD PACKAGING INDUSTRY

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dc.contributor.authorMahesh Kumar, G
dc.contributor.authorIrshad, A
dc.contributor.authorRaghunath, BV
dc.contributor.authorRajarajan, G
dc.contributor.authorTANUVAS
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-13T10:07:01Z
dc.date.available2021-09-13T10:07:01Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.descriptionTNV_IWMI_2016_265-277en_US
dc.description.abstractThe increasing amount of food packaging waste is perceived as a problem in urgent need of solution in all industrialized countries. According to the environment protection act, waste is any substance which constitutes scrap material, an effluent, unwanted surplus substance, article which requires disposing of as being broken, worn out, contaminated or otherwise spoiled. Waste leads to the production of significant greenhouse gas, methane which is over 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Source reduction, reuse and recycle are the most powerful and effective thing we can do to manage waste. Plastic Waste Management has assumed great significance in view of the urbanization activities. Plastic waste generated by the polymer manufacturers at the production, extrusion, quality control and laboratory testing etc., stages, as well as, by the consumers require urgent disposal and recycling to avoid health hazards. Various strategies are being devised to mitigate the impact of plastic waste in India.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810175669
dc.keywordsFood packaging industry - Waste management - Plastic recycling - Glass recycling - Aluminum recyclingen_US
dc.language.isoEnglishen_US
dc.pages265-277en_US
dc.subjectVeterinary Scienceen_US
dc.titleWASTE MANAGEMENT IN FOOD PACKAGING INDUSTRYen_US
dc.title.alternativeIntegrated Waste Management in Indiaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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