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This review examines the disregarded role of social dimensions in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) within biorefinery implementation, addressing the question: “How can the inclusion of social factors in LCA improve sustainability assessments, and what are the
Joana Ortigueira, Tiago F. Lopes
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Abstract The United Nations (UN) published in 2015 “seventeen Sustainable Development Goals and 169 targets to delineate an urgent shift of the world to a sustainable and resilient path. The UN confirms also its three dimensional sustainability concept.
Schlör Holger +4 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]
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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Imagining Corporate Sustainability as a Public Good Rather than a Corporate Bad [PDF]
Corporations have been criticized for their environmental misdeeds for over a century, so it is not surprising that many view corporate approaches to sustainability with skepticism.
Wagner, Wendy E.
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Despite green sugarcane harvesting being promoted in Thailand, with some limitations on the use of harvesting machines, green sugarcane harvesting is practiced manually in many sugarcane fields.
Thiwaporn Thuayjan +3 more
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Additional file 5. Data quality assessment criteria based on the SIA Handbook [58] and the Pedigree matrix method [62].
Bonilla-Alicea, Ricardo J. +1 more
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Evaluating the landscape of social assessment methods:integrating the social dimension in sustainability assessment of product value chains [PDF]
Purpose: We evaluate methodological approaches of different methods that can offer social assessments of product value chains. By analyzing both product-oriented social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) methods and qualitative, organization-, and project ...
Guinée, Jeroen +4 more
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Social impacts and life cycle assessment: proposals for methodological development for SMEs in the European food and drink sector [PDF]
Purpose: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) account for 99 % of companies operating in the European food and drink industry and, often, are part of highly fragmented and complex food chains.
A Jørgensen +13 more
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Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley +5 more
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Additional file 3. S-LCA capstone report rubric for qualitative assessment.
Bonilla-Alicea, Ricardo J. +1 more
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