plastic disposal (Q1048)
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The process of disposing plastic products and waste after its use.
- plastic waste
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | plastic disposal |
The process of disposing plastic products and waste after its use. |
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This phase includes disposal activities and pollution impacts arising from "end-of-life" processes of the plastics lifecycle, such as when plastics are discarded in landfills, incinerated or openly burnt. The activities captured are structured around the different pathways and sources of plastic disposal.