LITTERATURE

As we grow our insights in the field of Litter Risk we want to be completely transparent. This way we can be open to additional insights and suggestions that might improve our work. Please find our resource material (both scientific, non-scientific sources) below.

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• Immediate disposal urge, a term found first in Gum Droppers research
• Zwerfafvalmonitor RWS 2023, Dutch Data on litter, confirming the growth in the out of home market resulting in more Take Away/ To Go packaging in litter
• Report Operation Overload, own indicative research on the content of public bins
• FSIN The Dutch umbrella for Food retail publishes the growth numbers of out of home food consumption
• Nederland Schoon, now merged within Verpact published a design guideline to avoid litter Kennis Instituut Duurzaam Verpakken published throw away guidelines to be placed on packaging, this will be harmonized in coming years at European level following the PPWR.
• Trash Talk episode with Packaging professor Roland ten Klooster on Litter Risk
• Litter Sensitive Plastic, KIVO
• European Marine Litter Assessment, EEA
• Are You Creating Litterable Packaging?
• Sustainability through everyday design Discover how deliberate design decisions can support us towards sustainable living, one design at a time.
• Making Litter Risk measurable, let’s use the analogy of the smart method developed to measure the harmfulness of different types of litter: (LLI, Litter Impact Index)
• Litter in LCA’s
• Littering behaviour: A systematic review – Chaudhary – 2021 – International Journal of Consumer Studies – Wiley Online Library
• Not all litter is littered: An exploration of unintentional means of public waste generation – ScienceDirect
• Innovation is messy, 4 perspectives Weever et. all
• A review on consumer sorting behaviour: Spotlight on food and Fast Moving Consumer Goods plastic packaging – ScienceDirect
• An explorative study of psychological and social factors impacting littering behavior in Vietnam
• DESIGNING FOR SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOUR PRACTICES IN CONSUMERS: A CASE STUDY ON COMPOSTABLE MATERIALS FOR PACKAGING | Proceedings of the Design Society: DESIGN Conference | Cambridge Core
• Influence of Packaging design on littering behavior
• Influence of packaging design on littering and waste behavior