The New Life Cycle Analysis Study Shows That Recyclable
November 21, 2023
Its results were confirmed by nine sensitivity analyses, and reviewed by three senior, ‘independent experts’, according to EPPA, who said: “It is the opinion of the review panel that the report provides useful and realistic information for stakeholders interested in this topic.”
The new life cycle analysis study shows that recyclable, paper-based packaging used in the quick service food delivery and takeaway sector offers environmental advantages over reusable systems across 12 ‘impact categories’ including climate change, freshwater consumption and resource depletion.
Study finds paper packaging trumps re-useables for food deliveries footprint
The new life cycle analysis study shows that recyclable, paper-based packaging used in the quick service food delivery and takeaway sector offers environmental advantages over reusable systems across 12 ‘impact categories’ including climate change, freshwater consumption and resource depletion.
Commissioned with consultancy Ramboll, the results claim that switching to reusable alternatives would generate 48% more CO2-equivalent emissions, consume 39% more freshwater and demand 82% more mineral and resource extraction.The study considers the full packaging system of restaurants and is based on primary data.
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