Report available . The project was funded by contributions from the University of Michigan and a consortium of automotive resin supplier companies. A central thrust of the project is the identification and description of the resource conservation and recycling issues raised by increased plastics use. This six-part series develops information on the economic, infrastructure, and policy aspects of these issues, identifying the barriers to and facilitators of the use of automotive plastics. The project adopts a combined product and material life-cycle approach.
All reports are available .