[HTML][HTML] Planning the centralization level in wastewater collection and treatment: a review of assessment methods

F Pasciucco, I Pecorini, R Iannelli - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Centralized wastewater treatment has been the favorite wastewater treatment strategy until a
few decades ago, in order to exploit each possible scale economy. Nowadays, water stress …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements and sustainable strategies for the treatment and management of wastewaters from metallurgical industries: an overview

M Chalaris, DA Gkika, AK Tolkou, GZ Kyzas - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Metallurgy is pivotal for societal progress, yet it yields wastewater laden with hazardous
compounds. Adhering to stringent environmental mandates, the scientific and industrial …

Life cycle assessment, life cycle cost, and exergoeconomic analysis of different tillage systems in safflower production by micronutrients

M Hatim, M Majidian, M Tahmasebi… - Soil and Tillage …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, one of the biggest challenges facing agriculture has been sustainability.
To achieve sustainability goals, it is necessary to consider the compatibility of …

[HTML][HTML] Valorization of biogas from the anaerobic co-treatment of sewage sludge and organic waste: Life cycle assessment and life cycle costing of different recovery …

F Pasciucco, G Francini, I Pecorini, A Baccioli… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, biogas produced from the anaerobic digestion of biowaste is considered a
valuable renewable energy source to implement the transition to a climate-neutral society …

A comparative LCA of three WWTPs in a tourist area: effects of seasonal loading rate variations

F Pasciucco, I Pecorini, R Iannelli - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the wastewater treatment is a fundamental utility for the protection of human health
and the environment, non-evident drawbacks are associated with it. Wastewater treatment …

Principles and indicators for assessing the environmental dimension of sustainability within green and sustainable chemistry

R Rosa, M Pini, GM Cappucci, AM Ferrari - Current Opinion in Green and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this current opinion, we travel through the evolution of the principles and indicators to
assess environmental sustainability of chemical products and processes. Although the first …

Wastewater recovery for sustainable agricultural systems in the circular economy–A systematic literature review of Life Cycle Assessments

T Crovella, A Paiano, PP Falciglia, G Lagioia… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water availability and quality are known to affect agricultural production and nutrition. The
aim of this study was to elaborate a systematic literature review of the most sustainable ways …

[HTML][HTML] To separate or not? A comparison of wastewater management systems for the new city district of Hiedanranta, Finland

S Lehtoranta, R Malila, M Särkilahti, EL Viskari - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle costing (LCC) methods were applied
for the new city district of Hiedanranta, where source-separating sanitation systems are …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy integration in sustainable water systems: A review

A Zakariazadeh, R Ahshan, R Al Abri… - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The world's demand for water and energy is continuously growing due to population
increase. Traditional water systems are driven by energy produced using fossil fuels, which …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability assessment for wastewater treatment systems in developing countries

M Starkl, N Brunner, S Das, A Singh - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the assessment of the economic, environmental, institutional, and social sustainability of
wastewater treatment systems may have several conceivable goals and intended recipients …