Sustainability decision making is a complex task for policy makers, considering the possible unseen consequences it may entail. With a broader scope covering environmental …
Purpose The olive oil sector in Italy has a significant socio-economic, environmental, and cultural relevance. However, the environmental impacts of production and consumption …
T Stillitano, G Falcone, N Iofrida, E Spada… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) is claimed to be a promising pathway to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but a reliable metric is needed to validate closed-loop …
This study aims at providing a systematic and critical review on the state of the art of life cycle applications from the circular economy point of view. In particular, the main objective is …
BM Tragnone, M D'Eusanio, L Petti - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Life cycle-based methodologies are gaining increasing consensus as a tool to support the transition towards sustainable production and consumption patterns. Despite its potential …
L Pollok, S Spierling, HJ Endres, U Grote - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Society's interest in social impacts of products, services and organizational behaviors is rapidly growing. While life cycle assessments to evaluate environmental stressors have …
The sustainable supply of water is crucial, especially on islands where water is scarce. Our study applied the social life cycle assessment (S-LCA), under the organizational approach …
Emerging technologies are increasingly promoted on the promise of tackling the grand challenge of sustainability. A range of assessment and governance approaches seek to …
A Foglia, C Bruni, G Cipolletta, AL Eusebi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cost benefit analysis (CBA) and social impact assessment are well established methodologies to systematically estimate the viability of investments on technologies as well …