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Tetra Pak Sverige AB
Resourceefficiency in
paper packaging – a holisticapproach.
Industrial cooperation in Sweden
Agneta Melin
Tetra Pak Sverige AB
Life cycle of a liquid food packaging system –1 litre milk in a Tetra Brik
Forestry
Oil well
Feeding stuff
Farming and milkproduction
Plasticproduction
Boardproduction
Converting
Distribution, retailand consumption
Filling
Recycling
Landfill
Energyrecovery
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Tetra Pak’s Environmental Policy
”Our primary environmental objective is to minimize theenvironmental impacts of our products through theentire life cycle by making efficient use of resources inour product development and design, in ourmanufacturing processes, and in our operations.”
Product design and manufacturing�
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• Sustainable forestry• Environmental Management Systems: – Environmental Policy – Environmental requirements
on suppliers – Continual improvements• Substitution and precautionary principle for chemicals• Efficient transport solutions• Producer responsibility for packaging• Environmental product declaration• Openness towards customers about environmental data
IPP instruments usedin the LCA chain
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Global Warming Potential Impact, step-by-step
Forestry
Oil well
Feeding stuff
Farming and milkproduction
Plasticproduction
Boardproduction
Converting
Distribution, retailand consumption
Filling
Recycling
Landfill
Energyrecovery
Tetra Pak Sverige AB
Conclusions
• A holistic approach to environmental issues is essential to obtain efficient use of resources
• IPP leads to a holistic approach
• IPP instruments provide environmental improvements
• This holistic approach minimizes the need for detailed regulation