Abstract
This research aims to evaluate the economic and environmental advantages of the adoption of Cleaner Production practices in a rubber products manufacturer. The inappropriate waste disposal of rubber was an issue to be solved, so recycle this material was the way to mitigate environmental impact. The economic gain was evaluated by calculating the return over investment and the environmental benefits through the methodology of mass intensity factor. The results showed a return over investment in 17 months, however the most expressive advantage was at the environmental perspective.
Author supplied keywords
Cite
CITATION STYLE
de Oliveira Neto, G. C., Tucci, H. N. P., Pinto, L. F. R., Costa, I., & Leite, R. R. (2016). Economic and environmental advantages of rubber recycling. In IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (Vol. 488, pp. 818–824). Springer New York LLC. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51133-7_96
Register to see more suggestions
Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.
