Downscaling the planetary boundaries in absolute environmental sustainability assessments–A review

MW Ryberg, MM Andersen, M Owsianiak… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The safe operating space as defined by the Planetary Boundaries framework can be used
as an environmental sustainability reference in absolute environmental sustainability …

Environmental sustainability assessment in agricultural systems: A conceptual and methodological review

E Soulé, P Michonneau, N Michel… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
As the sustainable development movement gains traction, many initiatives have aimed to
provide support with sustainability assessment methods using a loosely structured set of …

The environmental sustainability of digital content consumption

R Istrate, V Tulus, RN Grass, L Vanbever… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Internet access has reached 60% of the global population, with the average user spending
over 40% of their waking life on the Internet, yet the environmental implications remain …

Review of life-cycle based methods for absolute environmental sustainability assessment and their applications

A Bjørn, C Chandrakumar, AM Boulay… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In many regions and at the planetary scale, human pressures on the environment exceed
levels that natural systems can sustain. These pressures are caused by networks of human …

Trade-offs between Sustainable Development Goals in carbon capture and utilisation

I Ioannou, Á Galán-Martín, J Pérez-Ramírez… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) provides an appealing framework to turn carbon
emissions into valuable fuels and chemicals. However, given the vast energy required to …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental sustainability of European production and consumption assessed against planetary boundaries

S Sala, E Crenna, M Secchi… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The planetary boundaries (PBs) represent a well-known concept, which helps identify
whether production and consumption systems are environmentally sustainable in absolute …

[HTML][HTML] Absolute sustainability: Challenges to life cycle engineering

MZ Hauschild, S Kara, I Røpke - Cirp Annals, 2020 - Elsevier
The global society faces huge challenges to meet the expanding needs of a growing
population within the constraints posed by a climate crisis and a strongly accelerated loss of …

Development of a life-cycle impact assessment methodology linked to the Planetary Boundaries framework

MW Ryberg, M Owsianiak, K Richardson… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
To enable quantifying environmental performance of products and technologies in relation
to Planetary Boundaries, there is a need for life-cycle impact assessment (LCIA) methods …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating absolute sustainability and social sustainability in the digital product passport to promote industry 5.0

L Panza, G Bruno, F Lombardi - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The establishment of the digital product passport is regarded to be a prominent tool to
promote environmental and social sustainability, thus enabling the transition towards …

How to bring absolute sustainability into decision-making: an industry case study using a planetary boundary-based methodology

MW Ryberg, M Owsianiak, J Clavreul, C Mueller… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Planetary Boundaries concept has emerged as a framework for articulating
environmental limits, gaining traction as a basis for considering sustainability in business …