... in facilitating the adoption of recycled and upcycled materials, with a focus on standards, certification systems, and compliance mechanisms. An exploratory approach is adopted, integrating policy analysis, life cycle assessment, and case-based evaluation to examine the effectiveness of regulatory instruments...

... provides an updated systematic review of life cycle assessment ( LCA ) of PW research from 2019 to June 2025, utilising the Scopus and Web of Science databases and following PRISMA guidelines. The analysis evaluates key parameters: objectives and scope, functional units, environmental impact categories...

... mitigation practices. Prefabrication is evaluated for the environmental, economic and social impacts. A comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for a prefabricated and a hypothetical conventional building using ReCiPe 2016 Midpoint method was conducted for the cradle-to-construction system boundary...

..., bioethanol, and packaging material production. The goal of the study is to determine the environmental impact of using banana waste through conducting a comparative life cycle assessment ( LCA ) for three fruitful applications. A cradle-to-gate LCA using openLCA software, the ecoinvent database was used...

... a comprehensive life cycle assessment of hydroponics systems in Chicago to evaluate their potential, identify opportunities for improvements, and assess the benefits across various aspects. The evaluation used an existing hydroponics system in Chicago as a case study to compare a hypothetical scaled version...

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... strategy to reduce project time, cost, and environmental impacts. However, there is still limited comparative life cycle data available when measuring against traditional construction (TC). This study evaluates the environmental performance of MC versus TC in the United States through life cycle assessment...

... considerations. However, GM/GCL was the most preferred based on economic and social impacts. 07 07 2023 28 05 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2025 landfills leaching life cycle assessment sustainability a Area of the hole in the geomembrane...