Plastics Sustainability
Sustainability is the topic that concerns the plastics industry more than any other currently. However, those working in the industry often struggle to find the robust, reliable, and authoritative technical information that they need to understand and communicate the issues objectively, and to implement the optimal measures to improve the sustainability of their processes and products. The Plastics Sustainability eSolution knowledge platform fills this gap.
Functionality and content

Intelligent search function
- Easily browse our extensive collection of books on sustainable plastics manufacturing.
- Intuitive search allows you to find the information you need quickly and efficiently.

Book collection
- Answers to expert questions on the subject of plastics sustainability
- Based on popular works from Hanser, on topics such as recycling of plastics, sustainable packaging, and ecodesign
- Continuous expansion through new specialist books, new editions, and exclusive early access to new chapters (early publishing)

Helpful note-taking function
- Mark text with different colors and write a note. This way you can keep an overview of the information that is relevant to you.

Latest news from the plastics industry
- Access the latest developments in sustainability in the plastics industry by reading the latest articles from the renowned trade magazine "Plastics Insights" directly on our platform.

Switching languages
- Read the content in English or German (machine translation) according to your preference
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Further information
Includes the full content of several of Hanser's major works covering sustainability topics, including
- "Recycling of Plastics",
- "Recycling of Plastics",
- "Understanding Plastics Recycling",
- "Ecodesign",
- "Sustainable Packaging Materials",
- "Plastics Handbook" (for background information on plastics technology),
The Plastics Sustainability eSolution provides a broad range of answers to the typical questions that arise.
- What are the key aspects of a life cycle assessment?
- How is PVC recycled?
- Is chemical recycling an important technology?
- What legislation is important for ecodesign?
- What is the most sustainable packaging material for my product?
All these and many, many more are answered in detail by Hanser's expert authors, with a wealth of experience in industry and academia.
The Plastics Sustainability eSolution is designed for user-friendliness and daily use. Its extensive content base is augmented by powerful, unified search functionality across all sources, to facilitate fast access to the topic of interest. Regular updates with additional content build on the solid base to expand the scope further and provide the latest information for the key topics. A useful note-taking tool allows annotation of the content, helping users to adapt it to their specific needs. Furthermore, it is possible to change the language of the text from English to German (machine translation) with just a click.