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Table 2 Landfill Volume

From: Reuse of shipping materials in the intravitreal bevacizumab supply chain: feasibility, cost, and environmental impact

Component

Standard Practice Volume

per 1000 doses (m [3])

Re-Use Volume

per 1000 doses (m [3])

Foam (PS)

0.21

0.021

Cold Pack Plastic (LDPE)

0.015

0.0048

TOTAL VOLUME

0.23

0.026

  1. Abbreviations: PS, polystyrene; LDPE, low-density polyethylene