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Education in 'life cycle sustainability assessment': caring for all 3 P's in one [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Starting from the observation that externalities, reflecting societal concerns, emerge from costs and benefits which are not reflected in the market price, the authors of the paper emphasize the importance in education of life cycle sustainability ...
Ciroth, Andreas   +3 more
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Research Needs and Challenges from Science to Decision Support. Lesson Learnt from the Development of the International Reference Life Cycle Data System (ILCD) Recommendations for Life Cycle Impact Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Environmental implications of the whole supply-chain of products, both goods and services, their use, and waste management, i.e. their entire life cycle from "cradle to grave" have to be considered to achieve more sustainable production and consumption ...
HAUSCHILD Michael   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The sustainability of communicative packaging concepts in the food supply chain. A case study: part 1. Life cycle assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose In recent years, a new perspective for food packaging has emerged as a result of several issues like quality, safety, competitive prices or providing of useful information to consumers.
Cordero, P.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Building a Sustainability Benchmarking Framework of Ceramic Tiles Based on Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA)

open access: yesResources, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to determine indices of environmental, economic and social sustainability related to the Italian production of ceramic tiles in porcelain stoneware in order to contribute to the construction of a reference benchmarking useful
A. Ferrari   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current scenario and potential of waste cooking oil as a feedstock for biodiesel production in Indonesia: Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) review

open access: yesCase Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
WCO is a second-generation biofuel made up of accumulated free fatty acids, which can be used as feedstock for biodiesel production. The review aims to: (a) evaluate the sustainability of waste cooking oil (WCO) for biodiesel production in Indonesia ...
Arif Rahman   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an overall framework to assess the sustainability of the use of natural resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Over the years, the sustainable supply of natural resources for the global economy has drawn increasing political interest. The efficient use of resources is a fundamental issue for sustainability assessment, entailing and affecting environmental ...
Blengini, Gian Andrea   +4 more
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Advancing sustainability in LNG-Powered electricity generation: A comprehensive life cycle sustainability assessment

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management: X
Meeting the rising global energy demand necessitates efficient and sustainable electricity generation, with Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) emerging as a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels.
Ahmad Al-Kuwari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Greywater Treatment and Rainwater Harvesting for Decentralized Water Reuse in Brazil and Germany

open access: yesResources
Urban water management faces growing pressure from population growth, pollution, and climate variability, demanding innovative strategies to ensure long-term sustainability.
Hugo Henrique de Simone Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Cycle Impact Assessment of chemicals: relevance and feasibility of spatial differentiation for ecotoxicity and human toxicity impact assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Environmental implications of the whole supply-chain of products, both goods and services, their use, and waste management, i.e. their entire life cycle from “cradle to grave” have to be considered to achieve more sustainable production and consumption ...
HUMBERT S.   +7 more
core  

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