The role of fats in the transition to sustainable diets
In comparison with protein, dietary fat receives little attention in the food system
sustainability literature, although we calculate that the average consumption of fats in many …
sustainability literature, although we calculate that the average consumption of fats in many …
Characteristics of vegetable oils for use as fuel in stationary diesel engines—Towards specifications for a standard in West Africa
J Blin, C Brunschwig, A Chapuis, O Changotade… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
West African countries are increasingly interested in producing straight vegetable oil (SVO)
for direct use as fuel in diesel engines for stationary applications in the fields of agriculture …
for direct use as fuel in diesel engines for stationary applications in the fields of agriculture …
Prospects of solar systems in production chain of sunflower oil using cold press method with concentrating energy and life cycle assessment
The aim of this study is determination of exergoenvironmental efficiency for using solar
technologies in sunflower oil production in Iran. Accordingly, the applications of photovoltaic …
technologies in sunflower oil production in Iran. Accordingly, the applications of photovoltaic …
Environmental impacts of biodiesel production cycle from farm to manufactory: an application of sustainable systems engineering
A Motevali, N Hooshmandzadeh, E Fayyazi, M Valipour… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the key challenges in using fossil fuels is the environmental impacts of these energy
sources, and to reduce these destructive effects, the use of renewable energy sources …
sources, and to reduce these destructive effects, the use of renewable energy sources …
Life Cycle Assessment from food to food: A case study of circular economy from cruise ships to aquaculture
C Strazza, F Magrassi, M Gallo, A Del Borghi - Sustainable Production and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Industrial symbiosis principles, reprized in industrial ecology definition, are recently
embraced by circular economy concept as the basis for characterization of cradle-to-cradle …
embraced by circular economy concept as the basis for characterization of cradle-to-cradle …
[PDF][PDF] Mineral nitrogen fertilizers: environmental impact of production and use
The industrialized agro-ecosystem is formed by technological and environmental
subsystems, interacting strictly among one another to guarantee high quantitative and …
subsystems, interacting strictly among one another to guarantee high quantitative and …
Environmental and economic assessment of castor oil supply chain: a case study
Among the species currently cultivated for industrial vegetable oil production, castor could
be a good candidate for future investments due to the good resistance to pests, tolerance to …
be a good candidate for future investments due to the good resistance to pests, tolerance to …
Comparative life cycle assessment study on environmental impact of oil production from micro-algae and terrestrial oilseed crops
S Jez, D Spinelli, A Fierro, A Dibenedetto, M Aresta… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study the LCA methodology is applied in order to satisfy two goals: i) to evaluate the
hot spots in site-specific production chain of biodiesel from terrestrial and micro-algae …
hot spots in site-specific production chain of biodiesel from terrestrial and micro-algae …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon footprint of hemp and sunflower oil in southern Italy: A case study
The proteoleaginous plants demand has seen significant growth, leading to an expansion of
the sunflower (Helianthus annuus, L.) and industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa, L.) cultivation …
the sunflower (Helianthus annuus, L.) and industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa, L.) cultivation …
Environmental and life cycle analysis of a biodiesel production line from sunflower in the Province of Siena (Italy)
The Directive 2009/28/EC established the overall target that 20% of energy consumption
should be represented by renewable energy sources by 2020 in each European member …
should be represented by renewable energy sources by 2020 in each European member …