[HTML][HTML] Circularity for circularity's sake? Sco** review of assessment methods for environmental performance in the circular economy.

S Harris, M Martin, D Diener - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Circular Economy (CE) concept is receiving increasing global attention and
has captivated many disciplines, from sustainability through to business and economics …

Emerging approaches, challenges and opportunities in life cycle assessment

S Hellweg, L Milà i Canals - Science, 2014 - science.org
In the modern economy, international value chains—production, use, and disposal of goods—
have global environmental impacts. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) aims to track these …

EXIOBASE 3: Develo** a time series of detailed environmentally extended multi‐regional input‐output tables

K Stadler, R Wood, T Bulavskaya… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Environmentally extended multiregional input‐output (EE MRIO) tables have emerged as a
key framework to provide a comprehensive description of the global economy and analyze …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural and forestry trade drives large share of tropical deforestation emissions

F Pendrill, UM Persson, J Godar, T Kastner… - Global environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Deforestation, the second largest source of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, is
largely driven by expanding forestry and agriculture. However, despite agricultural …

Environmental impact assessment of household consumption

D Ivanova, K Stadler, K Steen‐Olsen… - Journal of Industrial …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the environmental impact of household consumption in terms of the material,
water, and land‐use requirements, as well as greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, associated …

[HTML][HTML] Trade-offs between social and environmental Sustainable Development Goals

L Scherer, P Behrens, A De Koning, R Heijungs… - Environmental science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to improve the lives of
people, increase prosperity, and protect the planet. Given the large number of goals …

Integrated life-cycle assessment of electricity-supply scenarios confirms global environmental benefit of low-carbon technologies

EG Hertwich, T Gibon, EA Bouman… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Decarbonization of electricity generation can support climate-change mitigation and
presents an opportunity to address pollution resulting from fossil-fuel combustion. Generally …

Solid waste and the circular economy: a global analysis of waste treatment and waste footprints

A Tisserant, S Pauliuk, S Merciai… - Journal of Industrial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Detailed and comprehensive accounts of waste generation and treatment form the
quantitative basis of designing and assessing policy instruments for a circular economy …

Global land-water nexus: Agricultural land and freshwater use embodied in worldwide supply chains

B Chen, MY Han, K Peng, SL Zhou, L Shao… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
As agricultural land and freshwater inextricably interrelate and interact with each other, the
conventional water and land policy in “silos” should give way to nexus thinking when …

The environmental bias of trade policy

JS Shapiro - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This article describes a new fact, then analyzes its causes and consequences: in most
countries, import tariffs and nontariff barriers are substantially lower on dirty than on clean …