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Geotraceability and life cycle assessment in environmental life cycle management: towards sustainability. [PDF]

, 2017
Sustainability is an emerging concept in product chains and integrates environmental, social, and economic aspects during the product's life cycle. Recently, the demand for environmental quality has required information about the products' life cycle ...
BATISTELLA, M., CHUZEL, G., GUELERE FILHO, A., OMETTO, A., VIAU, A.   +4 more
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Commentary: Non-linearity in LCA – What are we talking about?

Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022
Reinout Heijungs, Reinout Heijungs, Sangwon Suh, Sangwon Suh   +3 more
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Energy from waste and the food processing industry [PDF]

, 2012
The provision of a secure, continuous energy supply is becoming an issue for all sectors of society and the foodprocessingindustry as a major energy user must address these issues.
Benoit, Boustead, Callaghan, Carbon Trust, Environmental KTN, Finkbeiner, George M. Hall, Hall, Hunt, Iles, Joe Howe, Kallenberg, Kolbe, Kreuzer, Leistner, Leistner, Leistner, Leistner, Li, Morgensen, Nesvadba, Oberbacher, Roy, Salvadori, Sohi, Thrane, Udo de Haes, Ward   +27 more
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A dataset of characterization factors for biodiversity impact assessment in OpenLCA and LCA for expertsZenodo

Data in Brief
The accelerating loss of biodiversity and ongoing ecosystem degradation rank among the most pressing global challenges today. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has emerged as a pivotal tool for evaluating the environmental sustainability of production systems;
Julian Quandt, Jan Paul Lindner, Nico Mumm   +2 more
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Improving sustainability by technology assessment and systems analysis: the case of IWRM Indonesia [PDF]

, 2016
To support the implementation of the IWRM-Indonesia process in a water scarce and sanitation poor region of Central Java (Indonesia), sustainability assessments of several technology options of water supply and sanitation were carried out based on the ...
Kopfmüller, Jürgen, Lehmann, Annekatrin, Lehn, Helmut, Nayono, Suwartanti   +3 more
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Application options of the Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) – assessing the status of sustainable development and establishing social impact pathways [PDF]

, 2018
The needs of children and their vulnerability to diseases, violence and poverty are different from those of adults. The Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) was thus developed in previous work to evaluate the status of sustainable development for ...
Chang, Ya-Ju, Finkbeiner, Matthias, Lehmann, Annekatrin, Winter, Lisa   +3 more
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Evaluation of Environmental Life Cycle Approaches for Policy and Decision Making Support in Micro and Macro Level Applications [PDF]

, 2010
The European Commission (EC) has strengthened environmental and sustainability oriented policies and strategies by introducing Life Cycle Thinking.
FINKBEINER Matthias, HORVATH Arpad, MATSUNO Yasunari, REIMANN Kathy   +3 more
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A Regional Evaluation of Sustainability with Special Regard to Social Aspect

Theory, Methodology, Practice, 2010
Today sustainable development is an organic part of the community policies of the European Union including regional policy. Sustainability is important not only for products and services, but also for regions.
Klára Szita Tóthné, Eszter Siposné Nándori   +1 more
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A Life-Cycle Approach to Characterising Environmental and Economic Impacts of Multifunctional Land-Use Systems: An Integrated Assessment in the UK [PDF]

, 2010
An integrated environmental and economic assessment of land use for food, energy and timber in the UK has been performed using environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and economic Life Cycle Costing (LCC), to explore complementary sustainability ...
BRANDAO MIGUEL
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Developing a life cycle assessment model for measuring sustainable performance of buildings in China [PDF]

, 2014
University of Technology, Sydney. Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology.The construction industry contributes significantly to environmental pollution.
Liu, J
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