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Letter to the Editor - Life cycle sustainability assessment without a life cycle? [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess, 2023
Heijungs R.
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Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainability of Alkali-Activated Binders

Biomimetics, 2023
Limiting the consumption of nonrenewable resources and minimizing waste production and associated gas emissions are the main priority of the construction sector to achieve a sustainable future.
Mohammad Alhassan, Ayah Alkhawaldeh, Nour Betoush, Mohammad Alkhawaldeh, Ghasan Fahim Huseien, Layla Amaireh, Ahmad Elrefae   +6 more
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Life cycle sustainability assessment [PDF]

The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2012
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Analysis of the Cultured Meat Production System in Function of Its Environmental Footprint: Current Status, Gaps and Recommendations

Foods, 2021
Cultured meat has been presented as an environmentally friendlier option to conventional meat, but due to the limited data, the studies related to its performance are scarce and based on hypothetical production processes.
María Ignacia Rodríguez Escobar, Erasmo Cadena, Trang T. Nhu, Margot Cooreman-Algoed, Stefaan De Smet, Jo Dewulf   +5 more
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Efficiency stagnation in global steel production urges joint supply- and demand-side mitigation efforts

Nature Communications, 2021
The effectiveness of large historical efforts for decarbonizing steel production is unclear. Here, the authors show that such efficiency gains were offset by a booming steel demand increase. This has led to a stagnating decarbonization progress over past
Peng Wang, Morten Ryberg, Yi Yang, Kuishuang Feng, Sami Kara, Michael Hauschild, Wei-Qiang Chen   +6 more
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Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment Approaches for Manufacturing [PDF]

, 2017
Sustainability assessments considering the three dimensions environment, economy, and society are needed to evaluate manufacturing processes and products with regard to their sustainability performance. This chapter focuses on Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA), which considers all three sustainability dimensions by combining the three methods
Chang, Ya-Ju, Neugebauer, Sabrina, Lehmann, Annekatrin, Scheumann, René, Finkbeiner, Matthias   +4 more
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): new poplar clones allow an environmentally sustainable cultivation

Annals of Silvicultural Research, 2020
In Italy 72 poplar clones (Populus spp.)  are registered for commercialization. They were selected for fast growth, stem shape and disease resistance. The new selections (named MSA) includes genotypes with very high resistance to all the main diseases ...
Pier Mario Chiarabaglio, Andrea Deidda, Sara Bergante, Gaetano Castro, Gianni Faciotto, Achille Giorcelli, Simonetta Pagliolico, Corrado Carbonaro   +7 more
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Life cycle assessment of organic chocolate production in Peru

Cleaner Environmental Systems
Limited studies have been conducted in Latin America related to the environmental profile of cocoa and chocolate production using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The current study conducts a cradle-to-gate LCA of the production of organic chocolate products
Ian Vázquez-Rowe, Patricia Mogrovejo, Eizo Muñoz-Sovero, Pablo González-Socorro, Jhonnatan Murga, Shenali Madhanaroopan, Salma Fotovat, Taylor Stanley, Karin Bartl, Isabel Quispe   +9 more
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Sustainability Performance of an Italian Textile Product

Economies, 2018
Companies are more and more interested in the improvement of sustainability performance of products, services and processes. For this reason, appropriate and suitable assessment tools supporting the transition to a green economy are highly necessary ...
Paola Lenzo, Marzia Traverso, Giovanni Mondello, Roberta Salomone, Giuseppe Ioppolo   +4 more
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The Mathematics of life cycle sustainability assessment

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021
Abstract This paper discusses a novel digital output using mathematical computation of life cycle sustainability assessment for design decisions on systemic holistic sustainability of technical systems. The computational social life cycle assessment (SLCA) combining the supply chain import data and social hotspot database for interacting countries in
Jhuma Sadhukhan, Sohum Sen, Siddharth Gadkari   +2 more
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