Articles

Vol. 26 No. 1 (2020)

Determinants of shaping packaging policy in Poland and in the world

Pages: 55-70

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Abstract

The packaging market is one of the largest consumers of plastics both in Poland and worldwide. This constantly growing industry generates huge amounts of packaging waste, and additionally disposable products, that storage has a negative impact on the environment. The aim of the article is to present ways of opposing a packaging policy that is destructive to the environment. This work was based on literature, legal regulations and secondary research on the economy in the field of packaging and disposable products.