Rethinking the circular economy for plastics

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Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages I - VI
1. The need to decouple economic growth from raw material consumption No access
2. Special focus: plastics No access
3. Challenges for a circular plastics economy No access
4. Aims of the VDI Round Table No access
5. Approach of the VDI Round Table No access
1. Circuit diagram No access
2. Challenges No access
3. Conclusions No access
1. Rethinking closing the loop No access
2. Potential and challenges at each stage in closing the loop No access
3. Chemical Industry No access
4. Plastics producers No access
5. Plastics processors No access
6. OEMs/Users No access
7. Commerce No access
8. Consumers No access
9. Logistics/waste disposal No access
10. Recycling companies No access
11. Conclusions for the entire cycle No access
1. Steering instruments No access
2. Criteria for the discussion of steering instruments No access
3. Opportunities and challenges of the steering instruments No access
4. Conclusions of the evaluation of the steering instruments No access
1. New holistic design approach needed No access
2. Increasing the effectiveness of design for circularity No access
3. Conclusions for the design for circularity No access
Recommended actions No access Pages 57 - 59
List of sources No access Pages 60 - 61
Glossary No access Pages 62 - 65