[HTML][HTML] Uncertainties in whole-building life cycle assessment: A systematic review

H Feng, J Zhao, H Zhang, S Zhu, D Li… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental impacts (EIs) of building stocks have been receiving significant attention in
recent decades as they consume more than 40% of the world's energy, release one third of …

[HTML][HTML] Air-conditioning life cycle assessment research: a review of the methodology, environmental impacts, and areas of future improvement

J Litardo, D Gomez, A Boero, R Hidalgo-Leon… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Air conditioning (AC) has become the fastest-growing energy end-use in buildings
worldwide, and its adoption is expected to increase further due to various socioeconomic …

Achieving decent living standards in emerging economies challenges national mitigation goals for CO2 emissions

J Huo, J Meng, H Zheng, P Parikh, D Guan - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Emerging economies, low-and middle-income countries experiencing rapid population and
GDP growth, face the challenge of improving their living standards while stabilizing CO2 …

A critical perspective on uncertainty appraisal and sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment

S Lo Piano, L Benini - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we review approaches for uncertainty appraisal in the life cycle assessment
literature. We cover the acknowledgment of stochastic and epistemic uncertainty in …

Product stage embodied greenhouse gas reductions in single-family dwellings: Drivers of greenhouse gas emissions and variability between Toronto, Perth, and …

A Arceo, S Saxe, HL MacLean - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Reducing embodied greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the construction of buildings is
increasingly recognized as necessary to meet medium-and long-term climate targets. The …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts of household appliances in Europe and scenarios for their impact reduction

R Hischier, F Reale, V Castellani, S Sala - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Assessing the environmental impact due to consumption of goods and services is a pivotal
step towards achieving the sustainable development goal related to responsible production …

Statistical method to identify robust building renovation choices for environmental and economic performance

A Galimshina, M Moustapha, A Hollberg, P Padey… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Building renovation is urgently required to decrease the energy consumption of the existing
building stock and reduce greenhouse gas emissions coming from the building sector …

Environmental impact assessment and remediation decision-making of a contaminated megasite: Combining LCA and IO-LCA

M **ao, X Li, H Zhang, H Meng, J Dong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental impact assessment is crucial for the green and sustainable development of
contaminated sites. Although life cycle assessment (LCA) is a widely used quantitative …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy for cooling: A review to develop a systemic framework for production networks

PG Palafox-Alcantar, R Khosla, C McElroy… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cooling energy demand is expected to undergo exponential growth in the upcoming
decades with important implications for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, indirectly from …

How to increase sustainability in the Finnish wine supply chain? Insights from a country of origin based greenhouse gas emissions analysis

HJ Ponstein, S Ghinoi, B Steiner - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
As wine supply chains become increasingly globalized, sustainability issues take on ever
greater importance. This is the first study to analyse the environmental sustainability aspect …