Environmental impacts of food waste management technologies: A critical review of life cycle assessment (LCA) studies

F Batool, TA Kurniawan, A Mohyuddin… - Trends in Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Food waste is a serious global problem. Therefore, it is essential to reduce food waste and
adopt recycling strategies to minimize its environmental impacts. However, conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Metrics for optimising the multi-dimensional value of resources recovered from waste in a circular economy: A critical review

E Iacovidou, CA Velis, P Purnell, O Zwirner… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Established assessment methods focusing on resource recovery from waste within a circular
economy context consider few or even a single domain/s of value, ie environmental …

Review of LCA studies of solid waste management systems–Part I: Lessons learned and perspectives

A Laurent, I Bakas, J Clavreul, A Bernstad, M Niero… - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
The continuously increasing solid waste generation worldwide calls for management
strategies that integrate concerns for environmental sustainability. By quantifying …

Carbon emissions under different domestic waste treatment modes induced by garbage classification: Case study in pilot communities in Shanghai, China

S Chen, J Huang, T **ao, J Gao, J Bai, W Luo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The GHGs contributions (tally by carbon emissions) during treatment of domestic food waste
and residual waste from pilot communities (contained 2365 families) in Shanghai, China …

Solid waste management in European countries: A review of systems analysis techniques

A Pires, G Martinho, NB Chang - Journal of environmental management, 2011 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, solid waste management systems in Europe have involved
complex and multi-faceted trade-offs among a plethora of technological alternatives …

A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) on some food products

P Roy, D Nei, T Orikasa, Q Xu, H Okadome… - Journal of food …, 2009 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a tool that can be used to evaluate the environmental load of
a product, process, or activity throughout its life cycle. Today's LCA users are a mixture of …

Review of comparative LCAs of food waste management systems–current status and potential improvements

A Bernstad, J la Cour Jansen - Waste management, 2012 - Elsevier
Twenty-five comparative cycle assessments (LCAs) addressing food waste treatment were
reviewed, including the treatment alternatives landfill, thermal treatment, compost (small and …

The relevance of site-specific data in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The case of the municipal solid waste management in the metropolitan city of Naples (Italy)

M Ripa, G Fiorentino, V Vacca, S Ulgiati - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is an unavoidable by-product of modern societies
production and consumption patterns. Envisaging waste management strategies is a …

Measuring waste management performance using the 'Zero Waste Index': the case of Adelaide, Australia

AU Zaman - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014 - Elsevier
Adelaide is one of the high-consuming cities of the world that has developed and
implemented a zero waste strategy to achieve optimum resource recovery from waste. Many …

Investigating waste reduction potential in the upstream processes of offshore prefabrication construction

W Lu, H Yuan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The construction industry around the globe has been increasingly advocated to utilize
prefabrication to minimize waste, thereby alleviating associated negative impacts on …