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- Title
PLASTIC WARS.
- Authors
READE, LOU
- Abstract
The article focuses on the efforts taken by the European government to reduce the use of plastic shopping bags. Topics discussed include a draft legislation passed by the European Parliament, described in the Auken report authored by Margrete Auken, Danish member of Parliament, environmental impact of plastic bags and commissioning of the Transfer Centre for Polymer Technology in Austria to investigate the impact of degradable and oxo-fragmentable plastic carrier bags on mechanical recycling.
- Subjects
AUKEN, Margrete; EUROPEAN Parliament; PLASTIC bags; PLASTIC bag laws; PLASTIC bags -- Recycling; PLASTIC bags &; the environment; BIODEGRADABLE plastics; GOVERNMENT policy
- Publication
Chemistry & Industry, 2014, Vol 78, Issue 7, p20
- ISSN
0009-3068
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/cind.787_4.x