Plastic waste characterisation to maximise landfill diversion from a New Zealand residential construction site
IntroductionIn New Zealand, the construction sector is responsible for a large proportion of waste sent to landfill. The plastic profile of construction waste is varied and complex in comparison to other waste types (e.g. timber, concrete, metals, plasterboard). Therefore, the diversion of plastics...
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| Main Authors: | Joanne K. Low, German Hernandez, Terri-Ann Berry |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsus.2024.1455480/full |
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