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016 7 a| 0129551832| Uk;

020 a| 1578051177 (alk. paper);

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100 1 a| Imhoff, Dan.=| ^A697857;

245 10 a| Paper or plastic :b| searching for solutions to an overpackaged world /c| Daniel Imhoff.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| 168 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 21 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| "A Watershed Media book.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 161) and index.;

505 0 a| The packaging landscape -- The package is the product -- Wading upstream in the waste stream -- In packages we trust -- Does packaging waste equal more food? -- Intrinsic environmental consequences of trade-related transport / Jerry Mander, Simon Retallack -- Acceptable levels of waste -- Curbside confessionals -- Tracking a package's footsteps -- In search of water from a deeper well -- A world of "less bad" solutions? -- Can packaging have a meaningful life? -- The search for solutions -- Major obstacles preventing packaging reform -- Key leverage points and trends toward packaging reform -- Extended producer responsibility and product take-back laws -- The expanding face of extended producer responsibility -- Finland's Bottle Law : countrywide standardization -- Source reduction : packing more with less -- Hewlett-Packard : take away the package to lower the damage -- Aveda : optimizing post-consumer content and beyond -- Ben & Jerry's : getting the white out -- Natural systems design -- Celery Design Collaborative : the 80 percent solution -- Packaging tips from the porcupine fish (and other wild packagers) / Janine M. Benyus, Dayna Baumeister -- Wood reduction : packaging and the fate of the forests -- Third-party certification organizations and ecolabels -- The Forest Stewardship Council : certified wood and the well-managed working forest -- Alliances for Environmental Innovation : the "greener" boxboard project -- Summit Brewery : more palatable pallets -- The Chlorine-Free Products Association : processing without chlorine -- The rise of the mini-mill -- Durango-McKinley : leading-edge linerboard -- Regale : 21st-century egg carton -- The carbohydrate economy : on the trail of bioplastics -- Cargill Dow : the corntainer -- The global revival of local economies -- A future beyond the box -- Bad wraps -- Packaging that works -- What you can do -- Wraps at a glance -- Beyond-the-box packaging solutions -- Appendix A. Assessment of packaging practices -- Appendix B. Tips on green packaging -- Appendix C. Resources.;

650 0 a| Packaging.=| ^A22215;

856 42 3| Contributor biographical informationu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2005044069-b.html;

856 42 3| Publisher descriptionu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2005044069-d.html;

856 41 3| Table of contents onlyu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0641/2005044069-t.html;

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Paper or plastic : searching for solutions to an overpackaged world / Daniel Imhoff.

Author/creator	Imhoff, Dan
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, ©2005.
Description	168 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Packaging.

Contents	The packaging landscape -- The package is the product -- Wading upstream in the waste stream -- In packages we trust -- Does packaging waste equal more food? -- Intrinsic environmental consequences of trade-related transport / Jerry Mander, Simon Retallack -- Acceptable levels of waste -- Curbside confessionals -- Tracking a package's footsteps -- In search of water from a deeper well -- A world of "less bad" solutions? -- Can packaging have a meaningful life? -- The search for solutions -- Major obstacles preventing packaging reform -- Key leverage points and trends toward packaging reform -- Extended producer responsibility and product take-back laws -- The expanding face of extended producer responsibility -- Finland's Bottle Law : countrywide standardization -- Source reduction : packing more with less -- Hewlett-Packard : take away the package to lower the damage -- Aveda : optimizing post-consumer content and beyond -- Ben & Jerry's : getting the white out -- Natural systems design -- Celery Design Collaborative : the 80 percent solution -- Packaging tips from the porcupine fish (and other wild packagers) / Janine M. Benyus, Dayna Baumeister -- Wood reduction : packaging and the fate of the forests -- Third-party certification organizations and ecolabels -- The Forest Stewardship Council : certified wood and the well-managed working forest -- Alliances for Environmental Innovation : the "greener" boxboard project -- Summit Brewery : more palatable pallets -- The Chlorine-Free Products Association : processing without chlorine -- The rise of the mini-mill -- Durango-McKinley : leading-edge linerboard -- Regale : 21st-century egg carton -- The carbohydrate economy : on the trail of bioplastics -- Cargill Dow : the corntainer -- The global revival of local economies -- A future beyond the box -- Bad wraps -- Packaging that works -- What you can do -- Wraps at a glance -- Beyond-the-box packaging solutions -- Appendix A. Assessment of packaging practices -- Appendix B. Tips on green packaging -- Appendix C. Resources.
General note	"A Watershed Media book."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 161) and index.
LCCN	2005044069
ISBN	1578051177 (alk. paper)

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