Review of LCA studies of solid waste management systems–Part I: Lessons learned and perspectives
The continuously increasing solid waste generation worldwide calls for management
strategies that integrate concerns for environmental sustainability. By quantifying …
strategies that integrate concerns for environmental sustainability. By quantifying …
Key sustainability challenges for the global phosphorus resource, their implications for global food security, and options for mitigation
Global food security is a priority for the future development agenda of the United Nations.
Given the high dependence of the modern global food production system on the continuous …
Given the high dependence of the modern global food production system on the continuous …
Review of LCA studies of solid waste management systems–Part II: Methodological guidance for a better practice
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is increasingly used in waste management to identify strategies
that prevent or minimise negative impacts on ecosystems, human health or natural …
that prevent or minimise negative impacts on ecosystems, human health or natural …
[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of biowaste and green waste composting systems: a review of applications and implementation challenges
Composting is one of the most widely applied methods for recycling organic waste. This
process has been proposed as one option that facilitates the reincorporation of materials …
process has been proposed as one option that facilitates the reincorporation of materials …
Material flow analysis and life cycle assessment of food waste bioconversion by black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens L.)
H Guo, C Jiang, Z Zhang, W Lu, H Wang - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study provided a systematic analysis on material flow and environmental impacts of a
food waste (FW) bioconversion plant using black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), with a daily …
food waste (FW) bioconversion plant using black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), with a daily …
The relevance of site-specific data in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The case of the municipal solid waste management in the metropolitan city of Naples (Italy)
Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is an unavoidable by-product of modern societies
production and consumption patterns. Envisaging waste management strategies is a …
production and consumption patterns. Envisaging waste management strategies is a …
Life cycle assessment of a food waste composting system: environmental impact hotspots
A Saer, S Lansing, NH Davitt, RE Graves - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
A life cycle assessment (LCA) approach was used to identify the processes and stages in
organic waste composting that have the largest environmental impacts. The LCA included …
organic waste composting that have the largest environmental impacts. The LCA included …
A review on the global warming potential of cleaner composting and mitigation strategies
With the rapid population growth and industrial development in the fast develo**
countries, there is a significant increase in the production of waste. For instance, the …
countries, there is a significant increase in the production of waste. For instance, the …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental performance of bioplastic packaging on fresh food produce: A consequential life cycle assessment
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a compostable bio-based plastic that can be used for food
packaging, potentially increasing separation of (packaged) food waste for targeted, more …
packaging, potentially increasing separation of (packaged) food waste for targeted, more …
Home composting versus industrial composting: Influence of composting system on compost quality with focus on compost stability
Stability is one of the most important properties of compost obtained from the organic fraction
of municipal solid wastes. This property is essential for the application of compost to land to …
of municipal solid wastes. This property is essential for the application of compost to land to …