Plastic Waste Management

  1. Circular Economy Transition
    1. Circular Economy Principles
      1. Design Out Waste
        1. Keep Products in Use
          1. Regenerate Natural Systems
            1. Systemic Thinking
            2. Material Innovation
              1. Bio-based Plastics
                1. Feedstock Sources
                  1. Production Technologies
                    1. Performance Characteristics
                    2. Biodegradable Plastics
                      1. Degradation Mechanisms
                        1. Composting Requirements
                          1. Environmental Conditions
                          2. Compostable Materials
                            1. Standards and Certification
                              1. Infrastructure Requirements
                            2. Life Cycle Assessment
                              1. LCA Methodology
                                1. System Boundaries
                                  1. Impact Categories
                                    1. Comparative Analysis
                                      1. Decision Support
                                      2. Digital Technologies
                                        1. Blockchain Applications
                                          1. Digital Product Passports
                                            1. Traceability Systems
                                              1. Smart Waste Management
                                              2. Future Innovations
                                                1. Advanced Sorting Technologies
                                                  1. Artificial Intelligence Applications
                                                    1. Robotics in Recycling
                                                      1. Enzymatic Recycling
                                                        1. Novel Chemical Processes

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                                                      11. Economics of Plastic Waste Management

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                                                      1. Introduction to Plastics and Plastic Waste