Life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment in developing countries: a review
A Gallego-Schmid, RRZ Tarpani - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Within developing countries, wastewater treatment (WWT) has improved in recent years but
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment—part I: a critical review of existing methods
Purpose The safeguard subject of the Area of Protection “natural Resources,” particularly
regarding mineral resources, has long been debated. Consequently, a variety of life cycle …
regarding mineral resources, has long been debated. Consequently, a variety of life cycle …
Reducing food's environmental impacts through producers and consumers
Food's environmental impacts are created by millions of diverse producers. To identify
solutions that are effective under this heterogeneity, we consolidated data covering five …
solutions that are effective under this heterogeneity, we consolidated data covering five …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental assessment of additive manufacturing in the automotive industry
D Böckin, AM Tillman - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D-printing, also known as Additive Manufacturing (AM), is an emerging technology
with suggested potential to decrease environmental impacts in the manufacturing industry …
with suggested potential to decrease environmental impacts in the manufacturing industry …
[PDF][PDF] Development of a weighting approach for the Environmental Footprint
S Sala, AK Cerutti, R Pant - Publications Office of the …, 2018 - eplca.jrc.ec.europa.eu
Abstract In Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), according to ISO 14044 (ISO 2006), normalisation
and weighting are optional steps of Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA). Those steps allow …
and weighting are optional steps of Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA). Those steps allow …
Life cycle assessment of pyrolysis, gasification and incineration waste-to-energy technologies: Theoretical analysis and case study of commercial plants
Municipal solid waste (MSW) pyrolysis and gasification are in development, stimulated by a
more sustainable waste-to-energy (WtE) option. Since comprehensive comparisons of the …
more sustainable waste-to-energy (WtE) option. Since comprehensive comparisons of the …
[PDF][PDF] LCIA methods
AP Acero, C Rodríguez, A Ciroth - … in Life Cycle Assessment and their …, 2016 - openlca.org
The availability of diverse sources for life cycle inventory databases and Life Cycle Impact
Assessment (LCIA) methods should be an asset to better perform life cycle assessment …
Assessment (LCIA) methods should be an asset to better perform life cycle assessment …
An environmental assessment system for environmental technologies
A new model for the environmental assessment of environmental technologies, EASETECH,
has been developed. The primary aim of EASETECH is to perform life-cycle assessment …
has been developed. The primary aim of EASETECH is to perform life-cycle assessment …
Life cycle assessment Part 2: Current impact assessment practice
DW Pennington, J Potting, G Finnveden… - Environment …, 2004 - Elsevier
Providing our society with goods and services contributes to a wide range of environmental
impacts. Waste generation, emissions and the consumption of resources occur at many …
impacts. Waste generation, emissions and the consumption of resources occur at many …
Limitations of carbon footprint as indicator of environmental sustainability
Greenhouse gas accountings, commonly referred to with the popular term carbon footprints
(CFP), are a widely used metric of climate change impacts and the main focus of many …
(CFP), are a widely used metric of climate change impacts and the main focus of many …