A company sells a drink in a glass bottle. The advert for the drink says that the bottle is better for the environment because the glass can be recycled.
Give the meaning of a selective life cycle assessment.
Explain why the claim made in the advert may be misleading.
Suggest one piece of data the company should publish so that the claim can be checked.
40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 10.2 Life cycle assessment and recycling, covering 10.2.1 Life cycle assessment and 10.2.2 Ways of reducing the use of resources. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.