From material origin to packaging end-of-life
Packaging ecodesign
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From material origin to packaging end-of-life
Packaging ecodesign

Author : Vincent COLARD

Publication date: January 10, 2021, Review date: April 26, 2021 | Lire en français

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3. From material origin to packaging end-of-life

Three priority actions generally emerge from Life Cycle Assessment studies carried out as part of packaging eco-design projects:

  • choice of packaging materials;

  • the quantity of material used ;

  • recovery of packaging at end-of-life.

Through concrete examples, this chapter aims to provide input for phase 2 of the ecodesign project described in standard NF X 30-264. It is not exhaustive.

3.1 Virgin, recycled, biobased

Five million tonnes of household packaging and 8 million tonnes of non-household packaging are marketed each year in France. 77.5 million tonnes at European level according to Eurostat (figure...

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