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Project Details
Description
Project investigated the GHG for the whole lifecycle of plastics in Europe. Project also investigated biobased plastics and their emissions. Both fossil- and biobased plastics and their implications on natural capital were investigated.
| Status | Finished |
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| Effective start/end date | 1/01/20 → 31/03/21 |
Collaborative partners
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
- Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) (lead)
- European Environment Agency
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Potential of European Union’s Circularity Related Targets for Plastics
Tenhunen-Lunkka, A., Rommens, T., Vanderreydt, I. & Mortensen, L., Mar 2023, In: Circular Economy and Sustainability. 3, p. 475-510Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile25 Citations (Scopus)634 Downloads (Pure) -
Greenhouse gas emissions and natural capital implications of plastics (including biobased plastics)
Vanderreydt, I., Rommens, T., Tenhunen-Lunkka, A., Mortensen, L. F. & Tange, I., May 2021, European Environment Agency (EAA). 59 p. (EEA Report; No. Eionet Report – ETC/WMGE 2021/3).Research output: Book/Report › Report
Open Access
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Plastics module for the Circularity Metrics Lab
zu Castell-Rudenhausen, M. (Manager) & Tenhunen-Lunkka, A. (Participant)
1/01/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research