Drinking Water

Plastics in Packaging of Drinking Water - CIPET Mysore

A presentation that gives a brief overview of glass and plastics as water packaging materials and their comparative benefits, as well as recycling issues.

Author : Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET) Mysore, Sania Akhtar

This presentation by Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET) Mysore, was made at the Seminar on Packaged Water Industry in India, organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on 30th June 2009.

The presentation starts with a brief background of the work of CIPET, gives a brief overview of glass and plastics as packaging materials, details of various types of plastics, essential requirements of packaging materials, standards for packaged drinking water, and finally gives details of various types of plastics used in packaging drinking water and their comparative benefits, as well as recycling issues.

We thank CII and the presenters, for giving us permission to make these presentations available online.

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