Alpi SpA experience to define the path for ecodesign of its products through LCA
Alpi Spa ([www.alpi.it](http://www.alpi.it)) is the first company in the world to industrialize the production process of composite wood, which is then used in numerous fields: furniture, buildings, cars, yachts but also components for pipes, rifles,...
Comparative sustainability assessment of fish boxes in Europe
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which entered into force on 11 February 2025, introduces binding reuse targets for transport packaging in the European Union, including fish boxes used for the distribution of fresh...
Driving Sustainable Policies: Lessons from Swedish Government Agencies’ Life Cycle Collaboration
In response to the growing need for life cycle competence in society and the increasing demand for policies and legislation to incorporate a life cycle perspective on environmental impact, Swedish Life Cycle Center initiated a...
Environmental and economic life cycle assessment of fish protein and oil extraction using enzymatic hydrolysis
As global fish consumption rises, sustainable methods become more important to extract valuable ingredients from fish. Enzymatic hydrolysis is a fast and easily reproducible method for recov-ering protein ingredients and obtaining valuable by-products. Despite its...
Environmental sustainability of tourist activities by means of life cycle assessment
Tourism activity is not exempt from environmental impacts since it implies travelling (road, air, and sea), accommodation, catering, and activities (social events, cultural visits, adventure, etc.). Commonly, sustainability issues in tourism sector were addressed in...
Impact of student volunteer organisations on circular economy: Case Study of ReStore in Trondheim
Norway, ranked 7th in sustainability performance, having achieved SDGs 1, 3, 5, 7, and 10, is often lauded for its sustainability practices. However, it faces a paradox due to its relatively low circularity rate of...
Improving innovative production paths of waste wood through uncertainty analysis in LCA
Within our project (REGULUS ISAR) we are looking into reducing the amounts of waste wood being incinerated and increasing the amount of wood used for material utilization by researching innovative production pathways. Herein, we strive...
Innovative Polymer for Emissions Reduction and Sustainability
Organizations are encountering mounting pressure from customers and stakeholders concerning the environmental performance of their offerings. At the same time, greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are on the rise, with various global policies designed to encourage...
Life Cycle Assessment of Polymer -and Rubber- Modified Bitumen and Bituminous Emulsions for Sustainable Road Infrastructure
This study shows the environmental performance of three road construction materials: polymer-modified bitumen (PMB), crumb-rubber modified bitumen (CRMB), and bituminous emulsions, manufactured by MOEVE in Spain and Portugal. The analysis covers modules A1–A3 (raw material...
Life Cycle Models as digital solution to assess sustainability and support industrial decision-making processes – Example of innovative biobased materials
Session 06: Innovative Ways to Assess Sustainability with Life Cycle Approaches
Sustainability has become an essential criterion in today's corporate decision-making processes. In addition, the EU Green Deal, for example, has set important framework conditions. This additionally increases the complexity of decision-making processes and thus the...
Lite NEST – A sustainability decision support tool for Canadian egg farmers
Session 08: Sustainable Innovation in the Food Sector (2)
Eggs are an increasingly popular food choice worldwide, including in Canada. Despite growing considerably over the past half century, the modern Canadian egg industry achieves considerably higher productivity, resource efficiency and animal health outcomes relative...
Machine learning in life cycle assessment for process modeling of emerging technologies
The use of life cycle assessment (LCA) is instrumental in identifying environmental hotspots in intricate systems and guiding the design and selection of environmentally friendly production methods. However, the amount of time, resources, and expertise...
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