Social life-cycle assessment: A review by bibliometric analysis

I Huertas-Valdivia, AM Ferrari, D Settembre-Blundo… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study examined the literature on social life-cycle assessment (S-LCA) published in the
last 15 years (2003–2018) using bibliometric methods. Applying scientific mapping and …

Exploring the current challenges and opportunities of life cycle sustainability assessment

RT Fauzi, P Lavoie, L Sorelli, MD Heidari, B Amor - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sustainability decision making is a complex task for policy makers, considering the possible
unseen consequences it may entail. With a broader scope covering environmental …

Circular economy paths in the olive oil industry: a Life Cycle Assessment look into environmental performance and benefits

A Ncube, G Fiorentino, C Panfilo, M De Falco… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The olive oil sector in Italy has a significant socio-economic, environmental, and
cultural relevance. However, the environmental impacts of production and consumption …

A customized multi-cycle model for measuring the sustainability of circular pathways in agri-food supply chains

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 …

Sustainable agri-food processes and circular economy pathways in a life cycle perspective: State of the art of applicative research

T Stillitano, E Spada, N Iofrida, G Falcone, AI De Luca - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

The count of what counts in the agri-food Social Life Cycle Assessment

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 …

Social life cycle assessments: a review on past development, advances and methodological challenges

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Social life cycle assessment of a desalination and resource recovery plant on a remote island: Analysis of generic and site-specific perspectives

GA Tsalidis, D Xevgenos, R Ktori, A Krishnan… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Aligning sustainability assessment with responsible research and innovation: Towards a framework for Constructive Sustainability Assessment

NE Matthews, L Stamford, P Shapira - Sustainable Production and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Emerging technologies are increasingly promoted on the promise of tackling the grand
challenge of sustainability. A range of assessment and governance approaches seek to …

Assessing socio-economic value of innovative materials recovery solutions validated in existing wastewater treatment plants

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 …