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Greener packaging at the click of a mouse: product packaging could become less environmentally damaging--if companies heed advice from a new online tool.(Brief article)

Publication: Choice (Chippendale, Australia)

Publication Date: 01-JUN-08
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COPYRIGHT 2008 Australian Consumers' Association

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Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne have developed software that can quickly and more cheaply assess the lifecycle of a product's packaging. Dubbed the Packaging Impact Quick Evaluation Tool, or PIQET, it's designed to make it easier for some of the project's sponsors--companies including Nestle, Cadbury Schweppes,...

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