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Evaluation of a challenge-derived social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) framework
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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Bridging the Gaps in Social Life Cycle Assessment: Theoretical and Practical Contributions [PDF]
Sustainable development is based on three pillars: environment preservation, cost-effective production and human development. Within this context, emerges Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), a solid methodology for assessing the impact of products and services.
Arij Mohamad Radwan Omar Chabrawi +3 more
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Tourism has a significant multiplier effect on other socioeconomic sectors, leading to improved infrastructure and public services. Its environmental impact, however, remains a subject of concern and there has been a growing emphasis on increasing the ...
Mojtaba Javdan +3 more
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A case based, combined LCA and S-ROI methodology for sustainable mining in the Suceava County, Romania [PDF]
LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) is a useful tool in decision-making for most businesses that opt for sustainability and offers the possibility to compare different products, processes, and value chain scenarios, both real and hypothetical. Coupled with S-ROI
Ruxandra IONCE +1 more
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With the increasing interest in Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) applications for assessing the sustainability of processes, products and services, up-to-date syntheses and evidence-based critical outcomes analysis are required to guide future studies and ...
Teresa Maria Gulotta +3 more
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Towards social Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Systems: a case study on offshore wind farms from companies’ perspective [PDF]
Within the energy transition context, private and public decision-makers must choose between different energy scenarios. Hence, environmental, and social impacts incurred from the development of renewable energies need to be investigated to ensure their ...
Lehmann Jérémie +3 more
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Background Social life-cycle assessment (S-LCA) provides a framework to evaluate the social impacts of decisions made during the design phases of a product.
Ricardo J. Bonilla-Alicea, Katherine Fu
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Sustainability brings together three dimensions: environment, economy and society, as according to the Agenda 21, a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally, and locally by organizations of the United Nations System, governments, and
Giulia Mazzucco +2 more
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Sustainability Performance of an Italian Textile Product
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 +4 more
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The Malaysian oil palm industry is one of the important contributors to the national economy, which improves the socio-economic of people, source of employment and eradicating poverty, but the industry is always scrutinised on its sustainability ...
Zainal Haryati +4 more
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