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Social Life Cycle Assessment: State of the art and challenges for supporting product policies [PDF]
Well-being is considered one of the main development goals of modern society. Assessing what could improve well-being and what may undermine it is a key element in public policies, looking at social benefit and impacts.
DEWULF Jo +4 more
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A Regional Socio-Economic Life Cycle Assessment of a Bioeconomy Value Chain [PDF]
A bioeconomy tackles sustainable development at both the global and regional levels, as it relies on the optimized use of renewable bio-based resources for the provisioning of food, materials, and energy to meet societal demands.
Bezama, Alberto +4 more
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Life cycle sustainability assessment method for concrete
This study aimed to develop a life cycle sustainability assessment method for concrete. An environmental impact assessment method was developed using the ELCA technique announced through the ISO 14,040 Series and KOLID, one of the life cycle impact ...
Wonyoung Choi, Sungho Tae
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Analysing the entire project life cycle is a new trend in sustainability assessment in the construction sector. Research on sustainability issues in the construction sector started with issues related to buildings, while research for other structures ...
Ivana Milić, Jelena Bleiziffer
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LCSA Framework for Assessing Sustainability of Alternative Fuels for Transport Sector
Consideration of alternative transport fuels, produced from feedstocks and renewable resources, is inevitable to enhance energy security and alleviate environmental burdens.
Najmul Hoque +3 more
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Framework for Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a group of technologies that create objects by adding material layer upon layer, in precise geometric shapes. They are amongst the most disruptive technologies nowadays, potentially changing value chains from the design ...
I. Ribeiro +7 more
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Level(s) – A common EU framework of core sustainability indicators for office and residential buildings: Part 3: How to make performance assessments using Level(s) (Beta v1.0) [PDF]
Developed as a common EU framework of core indicators for the sustainability of office and residential buildings, Level(s) provides a set of indicators and common metrics for measuring the performance of buildings along their life cycle.
CORDELLA MAURO +3 more
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Used Lubricant Oil (ULO) is a hazardous waste resulting from lubricant oil used in motorized equipment to reduce friction between moving surfaces that, over time, wear outs and becomes contaminated.
M. Tsambe +3 more
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Exploring the Current Challenges and Opportunities of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Sustainability decision making is a complex task for policy makers, considering the possible unseen consequences it may entail. With a broader scope covering environmental, economic, and social aspects, Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) is a ...
Rizal Taufiq Fauzi +4 more
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The bioeconomy can be integral to transforming the current economic system into one with reduced environmental and social impacts of material consumption. This work describes a bio-based multi-layer panel that is based on residual coniferous bark.
A. Barrio +4 more
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