Environmental consequences of future bioenergy deployment pathways

Session MO.3.B || Prospective Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Energy Technologies Authors Gibon, Thomas; Baustert, Paul; Navarrete Gutiérrez, Tomás; Morales, Marjorie; Hahn Menacho, Álvaro José; Arvesen, Anders Abstract Bioenergy is key in decarbonizing global energy systems, but potential trade-offs are known, e.g. land use and transformation, or water requirements. Bioenergy products include solids, liquids and [...]

Environmental consequences of future bioenergy deployment pathways2021-09-30T20:00:57+00:00

Consequential vs. attributional approach to the LCA of zinc recovery from spent pickling acids

Session WE.3.C || Benefits of Retaining Materials and Their Quality in a Circular Economy – Case studies Authors Arguillarena, Andrea; Margallo, María; Urtiaga, Ane Abstract The LIFE2ACID project is demonstrating a sustainable technology for zinc recovery from spent pickling acids (SPAs). The innovative solution integrates membrane-based solvent extraction (MBSX) and electrowinning (EW) to achieve zinc [...]

Consequential vs. attributional approach to the LCA of zinc recovery from spent pickling acids2021-09-30T20:00:56+00:00

Storing or utilizing biological CO2 from a Norwegian paper mill, or no capture at all. Which is the best solution?

Session MO.2.D || Carbon Inventory and Management of Bio-Based Materials for a Post-Fossil Bioeconomy Authors Modahl, Ingunn Saur; Raadal, Hanne Lerche Abstract Carbon capture and storage (CCS), and utilization (CCU), is increasingly focused as important solutions for climate mitigation. While some countries concentrate on developing CCS value chains, others are more attentive towards utilising captured [...]

Storing or utilizing biological CO2 from a Norwegian paper mill, or no capture at all. Which is the best solution?2021-09-30T20:00:56+00:00

Integrating Life Cycle Assessment into the electric model Stella: A case for Germany.

Session MO.1.C || Achieving Sustainability Goals on the Regional, National and International Level Authors Benitez, Alicia; Wulf, Christina; Geldermann, Jutta Abstract Electricity is an essential commodity for modern life, which is a driving force for social and economic development. However, electricity generation is not exempt from environmental impacts. In Germany, the energy sector still contributes [...]

Integrating Life Cycle Assessment into the electric model Stella: A case for Germany.2021-09-30T20:00:56+00:00

Environmental consequences of policies in construction sector: combining economic simulation with consequential LCA

Session WE.1.C || Methodological Approaches to Assess Life Cycle Consequences Authors TAVARES LIMA DE ALMEIDA, DENISE; CHARBUILLET, Carole; MAROTTE, Charlotte; LEBERT, Alexandra; Perry, Nicolas Abstract Goals.Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a recognized tool to assess the environmental impacts of a product/system, commonly using the attributional methodology. While this approach quantifies the environmental performance by assessing [...]

Environmental consequences of policies in construction sector: combining economic simulation with consequential LCA2021-09-30T20:00:56+00:00
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