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Part of the book series: EcoProduction ((ECOPROD))

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Grocery shopping bags are one of the important entities in our daily lives. A wide array of raw materials and different manufacturing techniques are utilized to manufacture grocery shopping bags. Plastic (LDPE and HDPE), paper, cotton woven bags, polypropylene and polyester non-woven bags form the important grocery bag types.

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Correspondence to Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu .

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Muthu, S.S., Li, Y. (2014). Conclusions. In: Assessment of Environmental Impact by Grocery Shopping Bags. EcoProduction. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-4560-20-7_8

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