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Session 1.19: Evaluations of Circular and Low Carbon Plastic Value Chains towards sustainability Part I
Time:
Wednesday, 10/Sept/2025:
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Session Chair: Tomas Ekvall, Tomas Ekvall Research, Review & Assessment (TERRA), Sweden Session Chair: Christian Krüger, BASF, Germany
Presentations
(15 minutes)
Net-zero chemical recycling routes for flexible polyurethane foams
Eleonora Bargiacchi, Luca Bosetti, Inès Lanfranconi-Schmid, Martin Pillich, André Bardow
Energy & Process Systems Engineering, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland
(15 minutes)
Life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of waste plastic used in automobile production according to recycling methods
Jaeyeon Ahn, Wonjae Choi
Ewha womans university, Republic of Korea
(15 minutes_S)
Rethinking life cycle assessment with recycled polylactic acid - Harnessing Waste Streams as Feedstock for Biobased plastics Production
Maelenn Ravard1, Ana Morao2, Eleni Moutousidi2
1TotalEnergies Corbion, The Netherlands; 2Corbion, The Netherlands
(15 minutes)
Life cycle assessment of a preindustrial chemical recycling process for chemical feedstock production
Darius Steegborn, Philip Biessey
Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
(15 minutes)
Including impacts from littering in LCA: a case study of to-go cups
Christina Galafton1, Vaibhav Budhiraja2, Sarah Stevens3, Branka Mušič4, Daniel Maga1
1Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT, Oberhausen, Germany; 2National Institute of Chemistry (Kemijski inštitut), Ljubljana, Slovenia; 3Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway; 4Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
(15 minutes)
Evaluating the relative contribution of polymers and chemical additives in the environmental profile of plastic items.
