Life cycle assessment of the building industry: An overview of two decades of research (1995–2018)

M Bahramian, K Yetilmezsoy - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
An overview of current status of the available literature on Life Cycle Energy, Life Cycle
Greenhouse gasses, and Conventional Life Cycle Assessment of commercial and …

[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 …

LCA of plastic waste recovery into recycled materials, energy and fuels in Singapore

HH Khoo - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In Singapore, 822,200 tonnes of plastic waste was generated in 2016, with only 7%
recycled. Due to the complex nature of plastic waste mixtures, mechanical recycling is often …

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 …

Plastic solid waste (PSW) in the context of life cycle assessment (LCA) and sustainable management

A Antelava, S Damilos, S Hafeez, G Manos… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Over the past few decades, life cycle assessment (LCA) has been established as a critical
tool for the evaluation of the environmental burdens of chemical processes and materials …

Review of LCA studies of solid waste management systems–Part II: Methodological guidance for a better practice

A Laurent, J Clavreul, A Bernstad, I Bakas, M Niero… - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is increasingly used in waste management to identify strategies
that prevent or minimise negative impacts on ecosystems, human health or natural …

Application of life cycle assessment (LCA) for municipal solid waste management: a case study of Sakarya

ASE Yay - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper aims to determine the environmental aspects of a less impactful municipal solid
waste management system through life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology. In order to …

Life cycle assessment of thermal Waste-to-Energy technologies: Review and recommendations

TF Astrup, D Tonini, R Turconi, A Boldrin - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been used extensively within the recent decade to
evaluate the environmental performance of thermal Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies …

A review of LCA assumptions impacting whether landfilling or incineration results in less greenhouse gas emissions

M Anshassi, H Sackles, TG Townsend - Resources, Conservation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
One common life cycle assessment (LCA) focus is to understand whether landfill or
municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) treatment is more environmentally favorable. Past …

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 …