Towards better representation of organic agriculture in life cycle assessment

HMG van Der Werf, MT Knudsen, C Cederberg - Nature Sustainability, 2020 - nature.com
The environmental effects of agriculture and food are much discussed, with competing
claims concerning the impacts of conventional and organic farming. Life cycle assessment …

Life cycle sustainability assessment: A systematic literature review through the application perspective, indicators, and methodologies

C Visentin, AW da Silva Trentin, AB Braun… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainability has become a key factor in recent years. Countless methods have been
developed to assess sustainability, such as the case of the Life Cycle Sustainability Analysis …

Ex-ante life cycle assessment of commercial-scale cultivated meat production in 2030

P Sinke, E Swartz, H Sanctorum… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Cultivated meat (CM) is attracting increased attention as an environmentally
sustainable and animal-friendly alternative to conventional meat. As the technology matures …

A systematic review of life cycle sustainability assessment: Current state, methodological challenges, and implementation issues

D Costa, P Quinteiro, AC Dias - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) is a tool to assess sustainability from a life
cycle perspective, which has been receiving increased attention over the years. This work …

Life cycle assessment of food systems

S Cucurachi, L Scherer, J Guinée, A Tukker - One Earth, 2019 - cell.com
The production and consumption of food are responsible for serious environmental
degradation. Given the nature of the global economy, the impacts of food are dispersed over …

Applications of nutritional functional units in commodity-level life cycle assessment (LCA) of agri-food systems

GA McAuliffe, T Takahashi, MRF Lee - The international journal of life …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The nutritional quality of final products is attracting an increased level of attention
within life cycle assessment (LCA) literature of agri-food systems. The majority of these …

[HTML][HTML] Changing dietary patterns is necessary to improve the sustainability of Western diets from a One Health perspective

JMG Paris, T Falkenberg, U Nöthlings, C Heinzel… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Western diets are associated with multiple environmental impacts and risks to human health.
European countries are gradually taking action towards the Farm to Fork Strategy …

[HTML][HTML] A life cycle sustainability assessment of organic and conventional pork supply chains in Sweden

S Zira, L Rydhmer, E Ivarsson, R Hoffmann… - Sustainable Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
Most existing life cycle assessment studies that have compared the sustainability of organic
and conventional pork supply chains are environmental assessments. The economic and …

[HTML][HTML] Animal lives embodied in food loss and waste

J Klaura, G Breeman, L Scherer - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
While the importance of reducing meat loss and waste is acknowledged due to its
substantial environmental impacts, the aspect of animal welfare largely remains …

Review of sustainability assessment approaches based on life cycles

C Wulf, J Werker, C Ball, P Zapp, W Kuckshinrichs - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many different approaches have been developed to quantify and evaluate sustainability.
Here a review is performed on sustainability assessment based on Life Cycle Thinking …