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AFRC-PRS03081-CRAD07449 Feasibility Study of Implementing Hybrid Forming Technology to Improve Circular Economy and Human Well-Being Aspects of Dairy Bottles: Optimisation of dairy bottle material

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Abstract

The objective of the project was to evaluate the possibility of utilising hybrid mechanical-gas loading forming technology to manufacture single-use aluminium dairy bottles with high recyclability and minimised environmental impact at a reasonable cost compared to current PET dairy containers.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationGlasgow
Number of pages36
EditionD1
Publication statusPublished - 19 Dec 2025

Funding

DIGITAL DAIRY CHAIN INNOVATION VOUCHER

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  3. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  4. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  5. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  6. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Keywords

  • sustainability
  • optimisation
  • dairy farming
  • finite element (FE) analysis
  • PamStamp
  • Abaqus FEM
  • Bottle making
  • PET plastic
  • human well-being

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