Reuse vs. Recycle - Comparison of energy and water consumption and circularity when closing the loop of single-use and reusable packaging

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Bersch, LenaLenaBerschBertling, JürgenJürgenBertlingBlömer, JanJanBlömer2026-01-162026-01-162025https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/502648https://doi.org/10.24406/publica-695010.24406/publica-6950Original report: This is an AI-generated translation of the original report, which was published in German. It has been reviewed by the authors. However, inaccuracies may occur due to the translation process. In case of doubt, please refer to the German version (DOI: 10.24406/publica-6370).enÖkobilanzlife cycle assessment (LCA)WasserversorgungEnergiebedarfVerpackungKunststoffReuse vs. Recycle - Comparison of energy and water consumption and circularity when closing the loop of single-use and reusable packagingreport