Tendencies towards bottled drinking water consumption: Challenges ahead of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste management

Hassan Aslani ¹ , Parisa Pashmtab ², Abdolreza Shaghaghi ³, Asghar Mohammadpoorasl ⁴, Hassan Taghipour ^1,2 * , Mahsa Zarei ⁵

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