Transition towards a sustainable biobased economy /

This book promotes the development of sustainability for the assessment of biobased products, which are fundamental to the establishment of a cutting-edge sustainable bioeconomy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Morone, Piergiuseppe (Editor ), Clark, James H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Royal society of chemistry, 2020.
Colección:RSC green chemistry series ; v. 64.
Temas:
Environmental economics.
Biotechnology.
Sustainable development > Economic aspects.
Bioengineering.
Économie de l'environnement.
Biotechnologie.
Développement durable > Aspect économique.
bioengineering.
Sustainable development > Economic aspects
Biotechnology
Appropriate technology
Biotechnology > Social aspects
Environmental economics
Sustainable development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Tackling Uncertainty in the Biobased Economy Through Science
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Proposed Framework of Analysis: Science-Policy and Science-Market Bridges for Reducing Uncertainty
  • 1.2.1 Techno-economic Uncertainty
  • 1.2.2 Environmental and Social Uncertainty
  • 1.2.3 Mapping and Bridging Uncertainty in the Biobased Economy
  • 1.3 Uncertainty Map and Book Structure
  • 1.4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Upstream Environmental Assessment
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.1.1 Sugar Sources
  • Sugar Beet
  • 2.1.2 Sugar Sources
  • Maize
  • 2.2 Life Cycle Assessment of Fermentable Sugars
  • 2.2.1 Maize and Stover Processing
  • 2.2.2 Sugar Beet Processing
  • 2.2.3 Selected Environmental Impact Categories
  • 2.2.4 Allocation
  • 2.3 Results and Discussion
  • 2.4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Downstream Environmental Assessment
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Literature Review
  • 3.2.1 Industrial Best Practice Indicators
  • 3.3 Methodology
  • 3.3.1 Selection Criteria for LCA Complementary Efficiency Indicators
  • 3.3.2 Conventional LCA Indicators
  • 3.3.3 Novel and Existing Efficiency and Circular Metrics
  • 3.3.4 LCA of STAR-ProBio Case Studies
  • 3.3.5 Goal, Scope and Functional Unit
  • 3.3.6 Process Description
  • 3.3.7 Scenario Description
  • 3.3.8 Packaging Films
  • 3.4 Result Interpretations: Gate-to-gate Impact and Resource Efficiency
  • 3.4.1 Sensitivity Study: The Impact of ResourceEfficiency and Waste Minimisation Strategies
  • 3.5 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Techno-economic Sustainability Assessment: Methodological Approaches for Biobased Products
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.1.1 Techno-economic Sustainability Analysis
  • 4.2 Techno-economy Sustainability AnalysisMethodology for Renewable Feedstock Resources Used for Biobased Products
  • 4.2.1 Natural Renewable Resources
  • Introduction
  • 4.2.2 Objectives
  • 4.2.3 Methodological Approach to Resource Use in TESA
  • 4.2.4 Recapitulation
  • 4.3 Techno-economy Sustainability and Analysis Methodology for Conversion Routes of Renewable Feedstock Resources to Biobased Products
  • 4.3.1 Methodology Development
  • 4.3.2 System Boundaries
  • 4.3.3 Scope of the Techno-economic & Sustainability Assessment
  • 4.3.4 TESA Principle, Criteria & Indicators
  • 4.4 Techno-economy Sustainability Analysis Methodology for Alternative EoL Options for Post-consumer Biobased Products
  • 4.4.1 Methodology
  • 4.4.2 TESA Criteria for Alternative EoL Optionsfor Post-consumer/Post-industrial Biobased Products
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Market Assessment
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Sustainability Transition Towards a Biobased Economy
  • 5.2.1 Sustainability Transition in Sociotechnical Regimes
  • 5.2.2 Quality Infrastructure and Sustainability Assessment Schemes
  • 5.2.3 User Acceptance

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