[HTML][HTML] Development of an integrated sustainability matrix to depict challenges and trade-offs of introducing bio-based plastics in the food packaging value chain

S Gerassimidou, OV Martin, SP Chapman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
As plastic pollution globally is gaining increased attention, the use of bio-based plastics,
especially in the food packaging sector, is growing in popularity. While this move is regarded …

The incorporated environmental policies and regulations into bioenergy supply chain management: A literature review

M Daneshmandi, H Sahebi, J Ashayeri - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioenergy, a means to reach a sustainable economy, is being driven by governments by
devising incremental regulations and more instrumental policies in parallel. These constant …

[HTML][HTML] Drivers and barriers in the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy

SA Neves, AC Marques - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
A paradigm shift from a linear economy to a circular economy is crucial to reduce pressure
on the environment and to improve the security of supply of primary raw materials. Under …

[HTML][HTML] Bioeconomy of sustainability: Drivers, opportunities and policy implications

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, P Morone, P Rosa… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sustainability is characterized by a growing trend in the number of papers published in the
last years, for an increasing impact factor and because today a large number of experts and …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability certification for renewable hydrogen: An international survey of energy professionals

D Goodwin, F Gale, H Lovell, K Beasy, H Murphy… - Energy Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen produced from renewable energy is being promoted to decarbonise global
energy systems. To support this energy transition, standards, certification, and labelling …

The bioeconomy in Italy and the new national strategy for a more competitive and sustainable country

F Fava, L Gardossi, P Brigidi, P Morone, DAR Carosi… - New …, 2021 - Elsevier
Italy has the third largest bioeconomy in Europe (€ 330 billion annual turnover, 2 million
employees), making it a core pillar of the national economy. Its sectors of excellence are …

Governance of sustainability in the German biogas sector—adaptive management of the Renewable Energy Act between agriculture and the energy sector

D Thrän, K Schaubach, S Majer, T Horschig - Energy, Sustainability and …, 2020 - Springer
Biomass is an integral part of the energy system being not only used in the chemical
industry, but also as a basic raw material for the bio-economy sector, which is promoted …

A socio-economic indicator for EoL strategies for bio-based products

I D'Adamo, PM Falcone, E Imbert, P Morone - Ecological Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the bioeconomy has received increased attention from policy makers and
practitioners, leading to a first switch from fossil to bio-based products. To open up new …

Exploring mission-oriented innovation ecosystems for sustainability: Towards a literature-based typology

M Jütting - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
With mounting sustainability challenges, policy makers have embraced the idea of
transformative, mission-oriented innovation policies, to direct innovation objectives towards …

Navigating the Labyrinth of Polymer Sustainability in the Context of Carbon Footprint

J Thomas, RS Patil, M Patil, J John - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The ubiquitous nature of polymers has led to a widespread demand for sustainable
polymers in numerous industrial applications. However, a lack of well laid out guidelines …