8 Questions
What tool was developed by the SPC for evaluating the environmental footprint of packaging systems?
None of the Above
Which pair of ISO standards provides detailed requirements and guidelines for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?
ISO 14040/14052
What are the four steps involved in a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?
Inventory, Impact Assessment, Interpretation, Improvement
In the context of sustainability, what is meant by 'LCI' and 'LCA'?
LCA: Life Cycle Assessment; LCI: Life Cycle Input
What must a concept of sustainable packaging systems consider at a minimum?
Environmental Impact, Legal Compliance, Stakeholder Input
According to the Brundtland Commission Report, sustainable development consists of which components?
Environment, Social, Economic
When implementing sustainability principles in government, what levels should be considered?
Federal, State, and Local
What are the core components of the sustainable packaging framework defined by the Sustainable Packaging Alliance (SPA)?
Material Selection, Life Cycle Assessment, End-of-Life Scenarios, Legal Compliance
Test your knowledge on the effects of packaging on the environment, solid waste issues, pollution issues, laws, economics, energy, resource use, conservation, and life cycle assessment. This quiz is based on the course PKG 455 at KNUST PACKAGING.
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