Environmental performance comparison of bioplastics and petrochemical plastics: A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodological decisions
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Title
Environmental performance comparison of bioplastics and petrochemical plastics: A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodological decisions
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Keywords
Bioplastic, Bio-based plastic, Circular economy, Bioeconomy, Life cycle assessment (LCA), Environmental impacts
Journal
RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING
Volume 168, Issue -, Pages 105451
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2021-02-06
DOI
10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105451
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