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Why dealing with packaging waste can lead to a value chain overhaul
March 22, 2021
The Green Link
ESG
Initially published Sep 2020
A comparison of polyethylene vs poly-lactic acid in its impact on supply chains and end-of-life procedures for day-to-day items such as take-away coffee cups. How can we incite a total value chain overhaul?
Why dealing with packaging waste can lead to a value chain overhaul
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