Toward an overall analytical framework for the integrated sustainability assessment of the production and supply of raw materials and primary energy carriers [PDF]
, 2015 The sustainable production and supply of raw materials (nonenergy raw materials) and primary energy carriers (energy raw materials) is a core element of many policies. The natural resource base for their production and supply, and the access thereto, are
Blengini, Gian Andrea +5 more
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Sustainability, 2021 The triple bottom line (TBL) principle encompasses the idea of continued economic and social well-being with minimal or reduced environmental pressure. However, in construction projects, the integration of social, economic, and environmental dimensions ...
Shivam Srivastava, U. Raniga, S. Misra
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Life Cycle Thinking for Sustainable Consumption and Production towards a Circular Economy [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The current model of a linear economy with end-of-pipe waste treatment is not sustainable. Cleaner production helps reduce resource use and emissions, but is still not an optimal solution without considering a life cycle perspective.
Gheewala Shabbir H.
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Environmental Impact Assessment of the Life Cycle of a Timber Building [PDF]
, 2013 Timber construction offers a number of advantages in terms of sustainability in comparison with other construction technologies. This can partly be attributed to the fact that structural timber products often require less processing for their ...
Baniotopoulos, C. C. +3 more
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Sectorial Investigation of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment in the Context of Case Studies
Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri DergisiThe emergence of the concept of sustainability has brought with it the challenge of measuring this concept. Over the years, methods have been developed to assess the environmental impacts of sustainability using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), evaluate its ...
Seher Demir , Veysel Özdemir
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BioResources, 2016 As one of the major methodologies used in the modeling of sustainability, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is widely used to evaluate the environmental impacts of emerging technologies and to enhance decision making towards sustainable development.
Yuan Yao
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A Framework for Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Road Salt Used in Winter Maintenance Operations [PDF]
, 2016 It is important to assess from a holistic perspective the sustainability of road salt widely used in winter road maintenance (WRM) operations. The importance becomes increasingly apparent in light of competing priorities faced by roadway agencies, the ...
Cui, Na, Shi, Xianming, Xie, Ning
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Supply chain implications of sustainable design strategies for electronics products [PDF]
, 2012 Increasing legislative and consumer pressures on manufacturers to improve sustainability necessitates that manufacturers consider the overall life cycle and not be scope restricted in creating products.
Bateman, RJ, De Coster, R, Plant, AVC
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Optimizing the Life Cycle of Physical Assets through an Integrated Life Cycle Assessment Method
Energies, 2021 The purpose of this study was to apply new methods of econometric models to the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of physical assets, by integrating investments such as maintenance, technology, sustainability, and technological upgrades, and to propose a means
José Edmundo de Almeida Pais +4 more
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Sustainability in the product design: A review of recent development based on LCA [PDF]
, 2018 In order to achieve sustainable product design process, aspects such of environmental, economic and social should be balanced. This paper discussed on sustainability of product design, conceptual basis of life cycle assessment (LCA), review of LCA at ...
Hassan, Mohd Fahrul +3 more
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