Challenges and opportunities in the management of electronic waste and its impact on human health and environment

ST Ghulam, H Abushammala - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest-growing class of waste because of the remarkable
demand for various electronic gadgets such as mobiles and laptops. Moreover, its improper …

Past and future of Social Life Cycle Assessment: Historical evolution and research trends

DAR Huarachi, CM Piekarski, FN Puglieri… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Social Life Cycle Assessment is presented as a powerful tool for sustainable
development, thus, related publications had an important increase along time. This paper …

Social finance and banking research as a driver for sustainable development: A bibliometric analysis

S Secinaro, D Calandra, D Petricean, F Chmet - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Social finance and banking with an embedded social purpose have been on the rise in
recent decades. Social entrepreneurs have repeatedly stressed the critical need for financial …

Social life cycle assessments: a review on past development, advances and methodological challenges

L Pollok, S Spierling, HJ Endres, U Grote - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Society's interest in social impacts of products, services and organizational behaviors is
rapidly growing. While life cycle assessments to evaluate environmental stressors have …

[HTML][HTML] Social sustainability assessments of industrial level solar energy: A systematic review

I Zafar, V Stojceska, S Tassou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study discusses the application of Social Life Cycle Assessment on existing Solar
Thermal Energy and similar energy systems used in industrial supply chains. Practitioners …

Planning sustainable carbon neutrality pathways: accounting challenges experienced by organizations and solutions from industrial ecology

A de Bortoli, A Bjørn, F Saunier, M Margni - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Planning a transition towards sustainable carbon neutrality at the organization level
raises several accounting challenges. This paper aims to shed light on key challenges …

Social life cycle assessment for industrial product development: A comprehensive review and analysis

C Mármol, A Martín-Mariscal, A Picardo, E Peralta - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The sustainable development goals outlined in the 2030 Agenda encompass a range of
global challenges aimed at promoting prosperity and security for both current and future …

Systematic map of the social impact assessment field

RJ Bonilla-Alicea, K Fu - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Social impact assessment (SIA) provides a methodology for defining, monitoring and
employing measures to demonstrate the benefits and/or harms created for target …

A social panorama within the life cycle thinking and the circular economy: a literature review

C Mesa Alvarez, T Ligthart - The International Journal of Life Cycle …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose This literature review aims to present the current methodologies that have been
developed to perform a social life cycle assessment (sLCA) and to display the main …

Social life cycle performance of additive manufacturing in the healthcare industry: the orthosis and prosthesis cases

B Soares, I Ribeiro, G Cardeal, M Leite… - … Journal of Computer …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most promising areas for additive manufacturing (AM) adoption is in the
healthcare industry, through its ability to produce customized medical devices with …