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.
Chang, Ya-Ju +4 more
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Evaluation of a challenge-derived social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) framework
International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021 Sustainability assessments provide methodologies to assess the environmental, economic, and social impacts of products along their life cycle. The purpose of this research is to develop a social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) framework derived from a set ...
Ricardo J. Bonilla-Alicea, Katherine Fu
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Social life cycle assessment : specific approach and case study for Switzerland [PDF]
, 2018 This article proposes a specific social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) approach, to be applied in a case study on energy production in Switzerland. The aim of the present study is to describe the social conditions along the global supply chains and to ...
Carabias-Hütter, Vicente +5 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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Social Life Cycle Assessment of Major Staple Grain Crops in China
Agriculture, 2022 The agricultural sustainable development for human well-being considers food security and ecological health as well as people’s socio-economic conditions.
Jianing Wei +6 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 +3 more
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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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A Social Life Cycle Assessment Framework for Additive Manufacturing Products
Applied Sciences, 2020 Additive Manufacturing (AM) is viewed as a disruptive technology with the potential to replace many manufacturing processes. With its rapid proliferation in recent years, it is crucial to understand how to measure this technology’s social impacts.
Bardia Naghshineh +4 more
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Agricultural life cycle assessment: a system-wide bibliometric research
Agricultural and Resource EconomicsPurpose. This paper aims to give a system-wide overview of agricultural life cycle assessment (LCA), based on the understanding of agriculture as a complex providing humanity with food, energy and other vital resources and considering all forms of sector’
Inna Koblianska +2 more
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Life cycle assessment for the impact assessment of policies [PDF]
, 2016 The European Communication on Better regulation (CEC, 2015) has been complemented with a Better Regulation toolbox which lists models and methods for the impact assessment of policies.
CRISTOBAL GARCIA JORGE +4 more
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