Food loss and waste in the context of the circular economy: a systematic review

MM de Oliveira, A Lago, GP Dal'Magro - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
About 30% of food produced globally is lost or wasted along the food supply chain. In this
sense, the objective of this research is to identify and systematize scientific publications …

Sustainable agri-food processes and circular economy pathways in a life cycle perspective: State of the art of applicative research

T Stillitano, E Spada, N Iofrida, G Falcone, AI De Luca - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims at providing a systematic and critical review on the state of the art of life
cycle applications from the circular economy point of view. In particular, the main objective is …

Food waste recycling for compost production and its economic and environmental assessment as circular economy indicators of solid waste management

MI Rashid, K Shahzad - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic waste management (OWM) currently follows the linear economy principle in most of
the Gulf countries. Most CE studies to date revolve around the reduction, recycling, and …

Environmental assessment of four waste cooking oil valorization pathways

FF de Albuquerque Landi, C Fabiani, B Castellani… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Global waste is expected to grow substantially by 2050, therefore, defining an effective
waste management strategy is a crucial topic for both industry and academia. Nowadays …

Green product as a means of expressing green behaviour: A cross-cultural empirical evidence from Malaysia and Nigeria

O Ogiemwonyi, AB Harun, MN Alam, AM Karim… - … technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to overconsumption, there is no significant urgency than the climate emergency for the
publicity of green products that may conceivably led to reducing environmental impact …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of three recycling pathways for waste cooking oil as feedstock in the production of biodiesel, biolubricant, and biosurfactant: a multi-criteria …

G De Feo, C Ferrara, L Giordano, LS Ossèo - Recycling, 2023 - mdpi.com
The management of waste cooking oil (WCO) often poses significant challenges. The
improper disposal of WCO results in negative environmental impacts and economic losses …

Biobased phase change materials from a perspective of recycling, resources conservation and green buildings

MF Junaid, Z ur Rehman, N Ijaz, M Čekon, J Čurpek… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Implementation of thermal energy storage (TES) systems in buildings heavily relies on
orthodox phase change materials (PCMs) which are derived from precious and non …

[HTML][HTML] Ecodesign coupled with Life Cycle Assessment to reduce the environmental impacts of an industrial enzymatic cleaner

O Akizu-Gardoki, B de Ulibarri, M Iturrondobeitia… - Sustainable Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of life cycle assessment (LCA) through ecodesign strategies enables
making informed choices on the sustainability of products and services. Accordingly, in this …

Chain-length-controllable upcycling of polyolefins to sulfate detergents

NE Munyaneza, R Ji, A DiMarco, J Miscall… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Escalating global plastic pollution and the depletion of fossil-based resources underscore
the urgent need for innovative end-of-life plastic management strategies in the context of a …

Comparative study of the environmental impacts of used cooking oil valorization options in Thailand

I Thushari, S Babel - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Used cooking oil (UCO) is a valuable resource that can be utilized in different ways.
Appropriate management of UCO waste can provide environmental and economic benefits …