LCA – Life Cycle Assessment
Análise Bibliométrica de Estudos Comparativos entre a Construção Convencional e a Pré-fabricada por meio da ACV
... the LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) tool, to identify the main impacts and to compare them, in percentage ...of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to assess the constructive ...
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Building life cycle applied to refurbishment of a traditional building from Oporto, Portugal
... current LCA – Life Cycle Assessment methods ...of life, that includes the energy consumed and the environ- mental waste produced due to building demolition and disposal of materials to ...
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Sustainable procurement & major events: life cycle assessment as a tool for consumer choices
... There is a point of focus that arises in the consideration of sustainable procurement, which is the balance and, at the same time, the tension between environmental and social attributes in the same product. It may be ...
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A Life Cycle Assessment study of iron ore mining
... 1996). LCA e Life Cycle Assessment e is currently one of the most promising methods to evaluate and rank environmental aspects and impacts of a product (Durucan et ...2012). Life ...
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Assessing Initial Embodied Energy in Building Structures using LCA Methodology
... The considerable amount of energy consumed on Earth is a major cause for not achieving sustainable development. Buildings are responsible for the highest worldwide energy consumption, nearly 40%. Strong efforts have been ...
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Relevance of including capital goods in the life cycle assessment of construction products
... in LCA. Eickelkamp (2015), using a hybrid input-output and life cycle approach covering all economic sectors, assessed an average increase of 20% in energetic resource depletion and climate change ...
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LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT IN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION. INTRODUCTION
... method, LCA has been generally used for products in industries with high- pollution outputs [21, 22, 23, 24, ...the Life Cycle Man- agement (LCM) should be ...of life cycle thinking to ...
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PRODUCTION OF PALM OIL WITH METHANE AVOIDANCE AT PALM OIL MILL: A CASE STUDY OF CRADLE-TO-GATE LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
... The results of this study showed that the improved milling process enabled the total utilization of palm fruit and reduced the GHG emission from the production of CPO. The approach of methane avoidance by preventing the ...
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Alessandra Nardina Trícia Rigo Monteiro 1,2 Jean-Yves Dourmad3 Paulo Cesar Pozza
... contributes to the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions due to direct emissions of N 2 O from manure (RIGOLOT et al., 2010b) and indirect emissions associated with the deposition of NH 3 and the spreading of ...
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LIFE-CYCLE GREENHOUSE GAS ASSESSMENT OF PORTUGUESE CHESTNUT
... The Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology has been applied to multiple Portuguese agricultural products such as apples [1], wine [2], olive oil [3] and tomatoes ...published LCA ...
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Oscar Orlando Ortiz Rodriguez
... of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to evaluate the environmental loads of four potable water treatment plants (PWTPs) located in northeastern Colombia following the international guidelines ...
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A sustainability assessment of advanced materials for novel housing solutions
... Life cycle assessment (LCA), structured by international organization for standardization (ISO) 14040 series, is one of the most important tools to quantify environmental impacts of products ...
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Avaliação do sistema de gestão de resíduos sólidos urbanos de Quito - Equador através de análise de ciclo de vida
... In Latin America and the Caribbean, the suitable processing of waste through the use of landfills is around 55%, while the local governments with municipal solid waste (MSW) management plans are around 20%. In Quito, for ...
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The contribution of life-cycle assessment to environmentally preferable concrete mix selection for breakwater applications
... ife cycle assessment (LCA) provides a comprehensive framework for positioning low energy and global warming potential alternatives regarding Portland cement and ...Published LCA work on ...
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Rui ZHAO1 , Yao XU2 , Xiangyu WEN1 , Ning ZHANG
... entire life cycle, directly or indirectly emitted by agents (individuals, organizations, or departments) during a certain activity (Zhao et ...2012). LCA aims to help enterprises and organizations in ...
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Framework for life cycle sustainability assessment of additive manufacturing
... “environmental assessment”, “cost model”; (iii) keywords related to life cycle approaches: “life cycle”, “life cycle”, “LCA”, “LCC”, and ...
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The influence of functional unit on life cycle assessment of lamps: a review of results
... product’s life span, and, consequently, decreasing environmental ...well. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been addressed to lamps since 1996, and now with its evolution, comparisons are ...
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Prod. vol.24 número4
... This article is a result of a cell phone collection obtained at the Center for Information Technology Renato Archer (CTI) under the AMBIENTRONIC Program, an initiative that supports the Brazilian electronic sector in the ...
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LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT FOR OIL PALM BASED PLYWOOD: A GATE-TO-GATE CASE STUDY
... human life, LCA is a reliable and most advance tool in assessing the oil palm industry's environmental ...performance. LCA has been used to assess the production of oil palm seedling, oil palm fresh ...
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Social Life Cycle Assessment for Additive Manufacturing: A Review
... comparative assessment of two piers using LCA and LCC for the application of stainless steel as reinforcements of concrete structures in a marine environment, to demonstrate the value of stainless steel ...
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