Plastic wastes : management, control, recycling, and disposal

• Corporate Author: United States. Environmental Protection Agency
• Other Authors: Curlee, T. Randall, Das, Sujit
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Park Ridge, N.J. : Noyes Data Corp., ©1991.
• Series: Pollution technology review ; no. 201.
• Subjects: Plastic scrap.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 1591241332; 9781591241331; 0815512651; 9780815512653; 0815518609; 9780815518600
• ISSN: 0090-516X ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 479 pages) : illustrations, maps

Plastic wastes in the municipal solid waste (MSW) stream and in the industrial sector are discussed. Quantities of plastic wastes generated, characterization of the wastes, their environmental impact, and management of the waste stream are described. Also covered are costs of recycling processes, te...