Environmental sustainability of fruit and vegetable production supply chains in the face of climate change: A review
This study discusses importance of assessing environmental sustainability of fruits and
vegetable (F&V) production sector in future climate change (CC) scenarios. For the current …
vegetable (F&V) production sector in future climate change (CC) scenarios. For the current …
Comparing sources and analysis of uncertainty in consequential and attributional life cycle assessment: review of current practice and recommendations
Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) is intended as a quantitative decision support tool.
However, the large amount of uncertainty characteristic of LCA studies reduces confidence …
However, the large amount of uncertainty characteristic of LCA studies reduces confidence …
Environmental impacts of food waste in Europe
S Scherhaufer, G Moates, H Hartikainen, K Waldron… - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Approximately 88 Million tonnes (Mt) of food is wasted in the European Union each
year and the environmental impacts of these losses throughout the food supply chain are …
year and the environmental impacts of these losses throughout the food supply chain are …
Allocation methods in life cycle assessments (LCAs) of agri-food co-products and food waste valorization systems: Systematic review and recommendations
DD Aldama, F Grassauer, Y Zhu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food waste represents one of the major problems in the food industry, as it accounts for
substantial social, economic, and environmental challenges due to the waste of resources …
substantial social, economic, and environmental challenges due to the waste of resources …
[HTML][HTML] Life Cycle Assessment of repurposed electric vehicle batteries: an adapted method based on modelling energy flows
S Bobba, F Mathieux, F Ardente, GA Blengini… - Journal of Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
After their first use in electric vehicles (EVs), the residual capacity of traction batteries can
make them valuable in other applications. Although reusing EV batteries remains an …
make them valuable in other applications. Although reusing EV batteries remains an …
Environmental assessment of green concretes for structural use
This paper presents a comparative environmental assessment of several different green
concrete mixes for structural use. Four green concrete mixes were compared with a …
concrete mixes for structural use. Four green concrete mixes were compared with a …
FABIO—the construction of the food and agriculture biomass input–output model
Harvested biomass is linked to final consumption by networks of processes and actors that
convert and distribute food and nonfood goods. Achieving a sustainable resource …
convert and distribute food and nonfood goods. Achieving a sustainable resource …
A critical review of the recent evolution of Life Cycle Assessment applied to milk production
C Baldini, D Gardoni, M Guarino - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is one of the key tools for the evaluation of the
environmental sustainability of the agricultural sector. LCA related to milk production has …
environmental sustainability of the agricultural sector. LCA related to milk production has …
From linear to circular integrated waste management systems: A review of methodological approaches
The continuous depletion of natural resources related to our lifestyle cannot be sustained
indefinitely. Two major lines of action can be taken to overcome this challenge: the …
indefinitely. Two major lines of action can be taken to overcome this challenge: the …
Environmental feasibility of secondary use of electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries in communication base stations
Repurposing spent batteries in communication base stations (CBSs) is a promising option to
dispose massive spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) from electric vehicles (EVs), yet the …
dispose massive spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) from electric vehicles (EVs), yet the …