:: Specific Design Brief
ITDG
1: Sustainability campaign
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GRAPHIC DESIGN SRI LANKA
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USEFUL REFERENCES
RECYCLED PLASTIC
OR BIOPLASTIC
Is there an alternative to using plastics?
An Australian unit for students focusing on packaging issues including a
discussion about the ideal replacement to plastic.
www.kcpc.usyd.edu.au/discovery/9.5.1/9.5.1_package.html
What are bioplastics?
A general information source with news stories about bioplastics.
http://product.biopolymer.net
How can I recycle plastic?
An extremely informative site, which proclaims to have everything you want to
know about plastics recycling. Includes links to products made from recycled
plastics such as garden furniture and car accessories.
www.recoup.org
How can I buy recycled plastic?
The �buy recycled� website with information about how and where
to buy products.
www.recycledproducts.org.uk
A site dedicated to creating markets for recycled resources.
Click on processing, reprocessing, manufacturing and then on recycled plastics
and use the web
search portal for access to up-to-date
information and news on buying, selling and recycling plastics
www.wrap.org.uk
You might also find useful information on the following sites:
www.degradable.net � about degradable plastics
www.tve.org/ho/index.cfm � the �Hands On� site containing lots of
useful information on what you can do with rubbish
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