Rethinking and optimising plastic waste management under COVID-19 pandemic: Policy solutions based on redesign and reduction of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment

Ana L. Patrício Silva; Joana C. Prata; Tony R. Walker; Diana Campos; Armando C. Duarte; Amadeu M.V.M. Soares; Damià Barcelò; Teresa Rocha-Santos

doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140565

Rethinking and optimising plastic waste management under COVID-19 pandemic: Policy solutions based on redesign and reduction of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment

Ana L. Patrício Silva, Joana C. Prata, Tony R. Walker, Diana Campos, Armando C. Duarte, Amadeu M.V.M. Soares, Damià Barcelò, Teresa Rocha-Santos

Immunology and Microbiology

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Original language	English
Article number	140565
Journal	Science of the Total Environment
Volume	742
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140565
Publication status	Published - Nov 10 2020

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Pollution
Waste Management and Disposal
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Chemistry

Keywords

Bioplastics
Environmental sustainability
Plastic pollution
Plastic waste
SARS-Cov-2

UN SDGs

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Patrício Silva, A. L., Prata, J. C., Walker, T. R., Campos, D., Duarte, A. C., Soares, A. M. V. M., Barcelò, D., & Rocha-Santos, T. (2020). Rethinking and optimising plastic waste management under COVID-19 pandemic: Policy solutions based on redesign and reduction of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment. Science of the Total Environment, 742, Article 140565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140565

Rethinking and optimising plastic waste management under COVID-19 pandemic: Policy solutions based on redesign and reduction of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment. / Patrício Silva, Ana L.; Prata, Joana C.; Walker, Tony R. et al.
In: Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 742, 140565, 10.11.2020.

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Patrício Silva, AL, Prata, JC, Walker, TR, Campos, D, Duarte, AC, Soares, AMVM, Barcelò, D & Rocha-Santos, T 2020, 'Rethinking and optimising plastic waste management under COVID-19 pandemic: Policy solutions based on redesign and reduction of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment', Science of the Total Environment, vol. 742, 140565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140565

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