Bioplastics for a circular economy

JG Rosenboom, R Langer, G Traverso - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Bioplastics—typically plastics manufactured from bio-based polymers—stand to contribute to
more sustainable commercial plastic life cycles as part of a circular economy, in which virgin …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability assessment of ethanol and biodiesel production in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Guatemala

NI Canabarro, P Silva-Ortiz, LAH Nogueira… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study assessed the production, land use, environmental impacts, and energy balance
associated with ethanol and biodiesel production in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and …

Land-use and food security in energy transition: Role of food supply

D Zhuang, J Abbas, K Al-Sulaiti, M Fahlevi… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Food security in a just energy transition is a growing debate about designing sustainable
food secure networks worldwide. Energy transition, land-use change, and food security are …

Impacts of 1.5 C global warming on natural and human systems

O Hoegh Guldberg, D Jacob, M Taylor, M Bindi… - 2018 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
This Report responds to the invitation for IPCC?... to provide a Special Report in 2018 on the
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …

Assessment of carbon dioxide removal potential via BECCS in a carbon-neutral Europe

L Rosa, DL Sanchez, M Mazzotti - Energy & Environmental Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) is a Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR)
technology that will likely be necessary to reach global net-zero carbon dioxide emission …

[HTML][HTML] Land use for bioenergy: Synergies and trade-offs between sustainable development goals

I Vera, B Wicke, P Lamers, A Cowie, A Repo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioenergy aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contribute to meeting
global climate change mitigation targets. Nevertheless, several sustainability concerns are …

Connecting the sustainable development goals by their energy inter-linkages

DL McCollum, LG Echeverri, S Busch… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide guide-posts to
society as it attempts to respond to an array of pressing challenges. One of these challenges …

A new analytical framework of farming system and agriculture model diversities. A review

O Therond, M Duru, J Roger-Estrade… - Agronomy for sustainable …, 2017 - Springer
In most current farming system classifications (eg “conventional” versus “organic”), each type
of farming system encompasses a wide variety of farming practices and performances …

The production of fuels and chemicals in the new world: critical analysis of the choice between crude oil and biomass vis-à-vis sustainability and the environment

VG Yadav, GD Yadav, SC Patankar - Clean technologies and …, 2020 - Springer
Energy and the environment are intimately related and hotly debated issues. Today's crude
oil-based economy for the manufacture of fuels, chemicals and materials will not have a …

Potential implications of carbon dioxide removal for the sustainable development goals

M Honegger, A Michaelowa, J Roy - Climate policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
As the international community's best expression of a collective vision of a desirable future,
the 2015 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present a framework against which to …