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The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Ausgabe 2/2013

Inhalt (23 Artikel)

Open Access EDITORIAL

LCA and communication: Environmental Product Declaration

Adriana Del Borghi

EDITORIAL

Social LCA—a way ahead?

Andreas Jørgensen

Open Access COMMENTARY ARTICLE

Declaration of concern—an unambiguous rebuttal of the LEO-SCS-002 draft standard

Christoph Koffler, Jon Dettling, Cashion East, Matthias Finkbeiner, Sergio F. Galeano, Roland Geyer, Mark J. Goedkoop, Troy R. Hawkins, Connie D. Hensler, Arpad Horvath, Sebastien Humbert, Scott M. Kaufman, Amy E. Landis, Lise Laurin, Pascal Lesage, Manuele Margni, Ken Martchek, H. Scott Matthews, Jamie K. Meil, Gregory Norris, Rita C. Schenk, Thomas P. Seager, Maureen Sertich, Greg Thoma, Casey Wagner

Open Access LAND USE IN LCA

Cost-effectiveness of bioethanol policies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in Greece

Stelios Rozakis, Md. Imdadul Haque, Athanasios Natsis, Magdalena Borzecka-Walker, Katarzyna Mizak

LCA FOR AGRICULTURE

LCA applied to perennial cropping systems: a review focused on the farm stage

Cecile Bessou, Claudine Basset-Mens, Thierry Tran, Anthony Benoist

LCA FOR ENERGY SYSTEMS

Life cycle assessment of sponge nickel produced by gas atomisation for use in industrial hydrogenation catalysis applications

Nicholas P. Lavery, David J. Jarvis, Stephen G. R. Brown, Nicholas J. Adkins, Benjamin P. Wilson

LCA FOR FOOD PRODUCTS

Carbon footprint and air emissions inventories for US honey production: case studies

Alissa Kendall, Juhong Yuan, Sonja B. Brodt

LCA FOR PLASTICS

Life cycle assessment of single use thermoform boxes made from polystyrene (PS), polylactic acid, (PLA), and PLA/starch: cradle to consumer gate

Unchalee Suwanmanee, Viganda Varabuntoonvit, Phasawat Chaiwutthinan, Monchai Tajan, Thumrongrut Mungcharoen, Thanawadee Leejarkpai

LCA FOR RENEWABLE RESOURCES

Potential for optimized production and use of rapeseed biodiesel. Based on a comprehensive real-time LCA case study in Denmark with multiple pathways

Ivan T. Herrmann, Andreas Jørgensen, Sander Bruun, Michael Z. Hauschild

LCA IN GREEN CHEMISTRY

Life cycle assessment in green chemistry: overview of key parameters and methodological concerns

Linda M. Tufvesson, Pär Tufvesson, John M. Woodley, Pål Börjesson

LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT

Application of LCSA to used cooking oil waste management

Elisabet Vinyes, Jordi Oliver-Solà, Cassia Ugaya, Joan Rieradevall, Carles M. Gasol

PACKAGING SYSTEMS INCLUDING RECYCLING

PET bottle reverse logistics—environmental performance of California’s CRV program

Brandon Kuczenski, Roland Geyer

Open Access SIMPLIFIED LCA

LCA as an element in environmental management systems—comparison of conditions in selected organisations in Poland, Sweden and Germany

Anna Lewandowska, Przemyslaw Kurczewski, Joanna Kulczycka, Katarzyna Joachimiak, Alina Matuszak-Flejszman, Henrikke Baumann, Andreas Ciroth

Open Access SIMPLIFIED LCA

LCA as an element in environmental management systems—comparison of conditions in selected organisations in Poland, Sweden and Germany

Anna Lewandowska, Przemyslaw Kurczewski, Joanna Kulczycka, Katarzyna Joachimiak, Alina Matuszak-Flejszman, Henrikke Baumann, Andreas Ciroth

SOCIETAL LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Social impact assessment in LCA using the Preston pathway

Pauline Feschet, Catherine Macombe, Michel Garrabé, Denis Loeillet, Adolfo Rolo Saez, François Benhmad

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Assessment of ecological sustainability of a building subjected to potential seismic events during its lifetime

Costantino Menna, Domenico Asprone, Fatemeh Jalayer, Andrea Prota, Gaetano Manfredi

UNCERTAINTIES IN LCA

On the “rigorous proof of fuzzy error propagation with matrix-based LCI”

Nathan Cruze, Prem K. Goel, Bhavik R. Bakshi

WOOD AND OTHER RENEWABLE RESOURCES

Life cycle assessment of kraft lignin for polymer applications

Etienne Bernier, Chantal Lavigne, Pierre Yves Robidoux