Plastic Bottles

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Plastic Bottles: Processing, Recycling, Regulations and Alternatives, explores the lifecycle of plastic bottles, from creation to disposal, offering a comprehensive and accessible look at bottle packaging.

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Part 1: Plastic Bottles: A necessary Evil?

Chapter 1.1Introduction- The Omnipresent Plastic Bottle

Chapter 1.2 Composition: Materials used

Chapter 1.3 Labels/ identification codes for different types of plastics

Chapter 1.4 Manufacturing Processes

Part 2: Plastic Bottles and the Planet

Chapter 2.1 Limitation of plastic bottles in packaging

Chapter 2.2 Environmental impact of plastic bottles production and disposal

Chapter 2.3 Recycling challenges

Chapter 2.4 Advancements in recycling challenges

Chapter 2.5 Recycling through various case studies

Part 3: Biopolymers: An Emerging Alternative

Chapter 3.1 Potential application of biopolymers in packaging of bottles

Chapter 3.2 Types of biopolymers in bottle packaging

Chapter 3.3 Advantages of biopolymers applications in bottle packaging

Chapter 3.4 Limitations of biopolymer usage

Part 4: Regulatory Framework and Policies

Chapter 4.1 Global regulations on plastic bottle production and disposal

Chapter 4.2 Efficacy of implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Chapter 4.3 Legislations regarding biopolymers as bottle packaging

Part 5: Future Scope and Possibilities

Chapter 5.1 Sustainable alternatives

Chapter 5.2 Issues to be addressed in advanced R&D in plastic bottle recycling technologies