Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an essential tool for assessing the environmental impact of
product systems. There are two main types: attributional LCA (ALCA), which assesses the …

The need to develop sustainable business models, which have a positive effect on
environment and society, has received increasing attention in research and practice in the …

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment is key to mitigating climate
change. This paper uses Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to explore whether glue-laminated …

To mitigate the climate change impact of aviation, jet fuels from bio-based by-products are
considered a promising alternative to conventional jet fuels. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is …

Buildings are accountable for much of the resource consumption and CO 2 emissions
generated from human activities. Nonetheless, the focus of building life cycle assessment …

The built environment contributes around 37% of global energy and process-related
greenhouse gas emissions and requires significant decarbonisation to reach global net-zero …

In this chapter, we discuss the challenges SMEs are facing when working with sustainability.
Two main issues are addressed. Firstly, making proper sustainability decisions requires …

abstract Due to their structure and age, many buildings will be demolished in Germany in the
coming years. The present case study investigates the demolition of a typical detached …

The challenges faced by universities and private industry in estimating their emissions for
decarbonisation are similar, but the task of linking emissions to university operations …

Abstract Effects of intense anthropogenic activities motivated several actions and following
agreements establishing coordinated implementation initiatives toward sustainable …