A New Regulation for Supporting a Circular Economy in the Plastic Industry: The Case of Peru (Short Communication)

Alvarez-Risco, Aldo; Rosen, Marc A.; Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Shyla

doi:10.2478/jlecol-2020-0004

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A New Regulation for Supporting a Circular Economy in the Plastic Industry: The Case of Peru (Short Communication)

Journal of Landscape Ecology

Volume 13 (2020): Issue 1 (May 2020)

By: Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Marc A. Rosen and Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales

Open Access

|May 2020

Abstract

The present study shows the regulatory proposal related to plastic by the Peruvian government and also, the previous initiatives are described so that it can be taken as a reference for the successful implementation in other countries, taking into account the regulatory and business aspects at the same time.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2020-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1805-4196 | Journal ISSN: 1803-2427

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Language: English

Page range: 1 - 3

Submitted on: Dec 7, 2019

Accepted on: Dec 21, 2019

Published on: May 26, 2020

Published by: Czech Society for Landscape Ecology

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

Keywords:

plastic,

Peru,

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