Life cycle assessment of road construction alternative materials: A literature review

A Balaguera, GI Carvajal, J Albertí… - Resources …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Research on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) was initially performed to analyze
specific products; however, it evolved to assess environmental impacts of more complex …

A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR GREEN PRODUCT TERM: FROM DEFINITION TO EVALUATION

E Sdrolia, G Zarotiadis - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, interest in corporate environmental strategies shifts from cleaner processes to
the holistic nature of green products. The relevant literature argues that firms have the …

How to conduct a proper sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment: taking into account correlations within LCI data and interactions within the LCA calculation model

W Wei, P Larrey-Lassalle, T Faure… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Sensitivity analysis (SA) is a significant tool for studying the robustness of results and their
sensitivity to uncertainty factors in life cycle assessment (LCA). It highlights the most …

A global approach for sparse representation of uncertainty in Life Cycle Assessments of waste management systems

V Bisinella, K Conradsen, TH Christensen… - The International Journal …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Identification of key inputs and their effect on results from Life Cycle Assessment
(LCA) models is fundamental. Because parameter importance varies greatly between cases …

Quantifying the biophysical climate change mitigation potential of Canada's forest sector

CE Smyth, G Stinson, E Neilson, TC Lemprière… - …, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
The potential of forests and the forest sector to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is
widely recognized, but challenging to quantify at a national scale. Forests and their carbon …

A study on the suitability of solid waste materials in pavement construction: A review

TB Vishnu, KL Singh - International Journal of Pavement Research and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper describes the various ways in which huge volumes of waste formed from urban
and semi-urban areas can be optimally reutilized as an additive in the construction of …

Effects of substituting synthetic nitrogen with organic amendments on crop yield, net greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint: A global meta-analysis

X Fan, X Chen, T Chen, X Liu, Y Song, S Tan… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Context or problem Excessive application of synthetic nitrogen fertilizer and discharge of
organic wastes were the primary sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agricultural …

Prediction of greenhouse gas emissions reductions via machine learning algorithms: Toward an artificial intelligence-based life cycle assessment for automotive …

M Akhshik, A Bilton, J Tjong, CV Singh, O Faruk… - Sustainable Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Within the automotive industry, there are efforts to replace glass fiber composites to a
greener yet lightweighted natural fibres as they could be reducing the environmental …

Life cycle environmental impacts of wind energy technologies: A review of simplified models and harmonization of the results

B Mendecka, L Lombardi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, wind energy is taking on primary role within renewable energies scenario.
However, impact of wind energy industry on the environment still requires to be fully …

Estimating product and energy substitution benefits in national‐scale mitigation analyses for Canada

C Smyth, G Rampley, TC Lemprière, O Schwab… - Gcb …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The potential of forests and the forest sector to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is
widely recognized, but challenging to quantify at a national scale. Mitigation benefits through …