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LCA and Container & Packaging / Yoshio Oki / Director of Technical Informaiton Dep. Toyoseikan Kaisha, Ltd.
Issued on 2000-3rd
Heading: Technical Progress
Title: LCA and Container & Packaging
Author / Company:Yoshio Oki / Director of Technical Informaiton Dep. Toyoseikan Kaisha, Ltd.
1. Forward
LCA has become an indispensable tool for technical development so as to consider the environmental impact by packaging materials as a whole. To make LCA even more effective as a tool for environmental assessment of packaging materials, one should have understanding of various functions and uses of packaging materials.
In an attempt to inquire into an expanded boundary/realm of LCA as may be called メfrom the cradle to the graveモ, the value of LCA in terms of usefulness changes depending on how functions and characteristics of packaging materials are selected.
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