Less than 10% of the plastics generated globally are recycled, while the rest are incinerated,
accumulated in landfills, or leak into the environment. New technologies are emerging to …

The combined properties of low cost, lightweight, and resistance to chemicals and corrosion
has increased the use of plastic materials for packaging and storage purposes in preference …

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and their potential effect on the environment has become
an important national and international issue. Dairy production, along with all other types of …

EU strategies for waste management have long recognized the key role of recycling to move
towards sustainable consumption and production. This resulted in a range of regulatory …

A comprehensive life cycle assessment of panels for aircraft interiors was conducted,
including both a conventional glass fiber‐reinforced panel and different novel sustainable …

Creosote-treated wooden railroad crossties have been used for more than a century to
support steel rails and to transfer load from the rails to the underlying ballast while keeping …

Light-duty vehicles are increasingly incorporating plastic materials to reduce production
costs and achieve lightweight designs. On average, a conventional car utilizes over 200 kg …

In the last century, the economic growth has been accompanied by a worldwide diffusion of
polymers for multiple applications. However, there is a growing attention to the …

1.3. 1 Necesidad del desarrollo de la categoría de ruido en el ACV e indicadores de impacto
La inclusión del ruido como categoría de impacto en la metodología del ACV presenta …

The growth in thermoplastic market is increasing rapidly as a replacement of cement,
wooden, and metal products. The growth in plastic production has been around 9% since …