A Life Cycle Assessment of Disposable Medical Masks and its Impacts Towards the Environment in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Main Authors: Batungbacal, Marielle A., Reyes, Paula Gabrielle Angelique C.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2021
• Subjects: life cycle assessment; disposable medical mask; environmental sustainability; Personal Protective Equipment; COVID-19
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2021/paper_see/27; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/conf_shsrescon/article/1661/viewcontent/SEE__A_Life_Cycle_Assessment_of_Disposable_Medical_Masks_and_its_Impacts.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study is about the Life Cycle Assessment of Disposable Medical Masks and its Environmental Impacts in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. Prior to the study, the researchers have noticed that there was an increase in demand for disposable medical masks as a response to the...