[HTML][HTML] Review of life cycle assessments of lignin and derived products: Lessons learned

C Moretti, B Corona, R Hoefnagels… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, the use of lignin as a bio-based alternative for fossil-based products has
attracted significant attention, and the first LCAs of lignin and derived products have been …

Life cycle assessment on construction and demolition waste recycling: a systematic review analyzing three important quality aspects

B Bayram, K Greiff - The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) is increasingly being applied to construction and
demolition waste (CDW) recycling. But what is the current state of LCA studies on CDW …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of battery electric vehicles: Implications of future electricity mix and different battery end-of-life management

MS Koroma, D Costa, M Philippot, G Cardellini… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The environmental performance of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is influenced by their
battery size and charging electricity source. Therefore, assessing their environmental …

Attributional & consequential life cycle assessment: definitions, conceptual characteristics and modelling restrictions

T Schaubroeck, S Schaubroeck, R Heijungs… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
To assess the potential environmental impact of human/industrial systems, life cycle
assessment (LCA) is a very common method. There are two prominent types of LCA, namely …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental life cycle assessment of polypropylene made from used cooking oil

C Moretti, M Junginger, L Shen - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Used cooking oil (UCO) has received much attention as feedstock for the production of
renewable fuels and bio-based materials. This study aims to assess the environmental …

A step forward in quantifying the substitutability of secondary materials in waste management life cycle assessment studies

L Rigamonti, SE Taelman, S Huysveld, S Sfez… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a widespread tool used to guide decision-makers
towards optimal strategic choices for sustainable growth. A key aspect of LCA studies of …

Potential energy and environmental footprint savings from reducing food loss and waste in Europe: A scenario-based multiregional input–output analysis

AK Osei-Owusu, QD Read… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Food loss and waste (FLW) contribute significantly to the global food system's economic and
environmental burdens, including substantial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, resource …

[HTML][HTML] Kraft lignin as a bio-based ingredient for Dutch asphalts: An attributional LCA

C Moretti, B Corona, R Hoefnagels, M van Veen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last decade, lignin has received much attention as a feedstock to produce bio-based
products. This study investigates the potential benefits of using lignin to mitigate the …

Sustainability assessment of circular economy over time: Modelling of finite and variable loops & impact distribution among related products

T Schaubroeck, T Gibon, E Igos, E Benetto - Resources, Conservation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
To evaluate the sustainability of any economic system, the impact of related products and
processes should be considered, which is exactly the aim of life cycle sustainability …

Substitution modelling in life cycle assessment of municipal solid waste management

S Viau, G Majeau-Bettez, L Spreutels, R Legros… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is gaining importance worldwide in guiding waste management
policies. The capacity of co-products such as recycled materials and recovered energy to …