[HTML][HTML] Circularity for circularity's sake? Scoping review of assessment methods for environmental performance in the circular economy.
S Harris, M Martin, D Diener - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Circular Economy (CE) concept is receiving increasing global attention and
has captivated many disciplines, from sustainability through to business and economics …
has captivated many disciplines, from sustainability through to business and economics …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental performance comparison of bioplastics and petrochemical plastics: A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodological decisions
There is currently a shift from petrochemical to bio-based plastics (bioplastics). The
application of comprehensive and appropriately designed LCA studies are imperative to …
application of comprehensive and appropriately designed LCA studies are imperative to …
The impacts of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and reliant human communities
Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …
The boundaries of the planetary boundary framework: a critical appraisal of approaches to define a “safe operating space” for humanity
F Biermann, RE Kim - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
In 2009, a group of 29 scholars argued that we can identify a set of “planetary boundaries”
that humanity must not cross at the cost of its own peril. This planetary boundaries …
that humanity must not cross at the cost of its own peril. This planetary boundaries …
Review of life-cycle based methods for absolute environmental sustainability assessment and their applications
In many regions and at the planetary scale, human pressures on the environment exceed
levels that natural systems can sustain. These pressures are caused by networks of human …
levels that natural systems can sustain. These pressures are caused by networks of human …
Downscaling the planetary boundaries in absolute environmental sustainability assessments–A review
The safe operating space as defined by the Planetary Boundaries framework can be used
as an environmental sustainability reference in absolute environmental sustainability …
as an environmental sustainability reference in absolute environmental sustainability …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental sustainability of European production and consumption assessed against planetary boundaries
S Sala, E Crenna, M Secchi… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The planetary boundaries (PBs) represent a well-known concept, which helps identify
whether production and consumption systems are environmentally sustainable in absolute …
whether production and consumption systems are environmentally sustainable in absolute …
Toward assessing absolute environmental sustainability of chemical pollution
Chemicals are widely used in modern society, which can lead to negative impacts on
ecosystems. Despite the urgent relevance for global policy setting, there are no established …
ecosystems. Despite the urgent relevance for global policy setting, there are no established …
[HTML][HTML] The role of planetary boundaries in assessing absolute environmental sustainability across scales
The idea of revisiting the biophysical limits of human life on planet Earth has gained
renewed momentum in the Anthropocene. The planetary boundaries (PBs) framework has …
renewed momentum in the Anthropocene. The planetary boundaries (PBs) framework has …
Development of a life-cycle impact assessment methodology linked to the Planetary Boundaries framework
To enable quantifying environmental performance of products and technologies in relation
to Planetary Boundaries, there is a need for life-cycle impact assessment (LCIA) methods …
to Planetary Boundaries, there is a need for life-cycle impact assessment (LCIA) methods …