Life cycle assessment of emerging technologies: Evaluation techniques at different stages of market and technical maturity

JA Bergerson, A Brandt, J Cresko… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Life cycle assessment (LCA) analysts are increasingly being asked to conduct life cycle‐
based systems level analysis at the earliest stages of technology development. While early …

Life cycle assessment of emerging technologies: A review

SM Moni, R Mahmud, K High… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent literature, prospective application of life cycle assessment (LCA) at low technology
readiness levels (TRL) has gained immense interest for its potential to enable development …

LiSET: A framework for early‐stage life cycle screening of emerging technologies

CR Hung, LAW Ellingsen… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While life cycle assessment (LCA) is a tool often used to evaluate the environmental impacts
of products and technologies, the amount of data required to perform such studies make the …

Environmental assessment of emerging technologies: recommendations for prospective LCA

R Arvidsson, AM Tillman, BA Sandén… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge of assessing emerging technologies with life cycle assessment (LCA) has
been increasingly discussed in the LCA field. In this article, we propose a definition of …

[PDF][PDF] What can meta-analyses tell us about the reliability of life cycle assessment for decision support?

M Brandao, G Heath, J Cooper - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2012 - academia.edu
The body of life cycle assessment (LCA) literature is vast and has grown over the last
decade at a dauntingly rapid rate. Many LCAs have been published on the same or very …

How to conduct prospective life cycle assessment for emerging technologies? A systematic review and methodological guidance

N Thonemann, A Schulte, D Maga - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Emerging technologies are expected to contribute to environmental sustainable
development. However, throughout the development of novel technologies, it is unknown …

Framework for analyzing transformative technologies in life cycle assessment

SA Miller, GA Keoleian - Environmental science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Emerging products and technologies pose unique challenges for the life cycle assessment
(LCA) community, given the lack of data and inherent uncertainties regarding their …

Conditions for the broad application of prospective life cycle inventory databases

B Steubing, A Mendoza Beltran, R Sacchi - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Major technological transitions are necessary to avoid the catastrophic consequences of
climate change and other environmental damage (IPCC 2021). However, many of the …

[图书][B] Environmental life cycle assessment

S Shaked, P Crettaz, M Saade-Sbeih, O Jolliet, A Jolliet - 2015 - library.oapen.org
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment is a pivotal guide to identifying environmental
problems and reducing related impacts for companies and organizations in need of life cycle …

Life cycle assessment Part 2: Current impact assessment practice

DW Pennington, J Potting, G Finnveden… - Environment …, 2004 - Elsevier
Providing our society with goods and services contributes to a wide range of environmental
impacts. Waste generation, emissions and the consumption of resources occur at many …