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Course No: 27.314; Last Offered: No Data;
Course Description
Covers the current environmental climate in the U.S. and the opportunities for packaging in contributing to environmental solutions. Included through selected readings and classroom discussion are: the role of key stakeholders (industry, legislators, media, educators, consumers, etc.); limitations and opportunities in the packaging industry; environmental issues involved in each packaging material; waste management technologies; the international perspective with emphasis on the European and Japanese experiences; tools and guidelines for environmental solutions. Course includes environmental packaging case studies.
Prerequisites & Notes
- Prerequisites: None.
- Special Notes:
- Credits: 3;
Questions About This Course?
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Continuing_Education@uml.edu
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