Product environmental footprinting – also called product life cycle assessment (LCA) – is a method of evaluating environmental impacts of a product or material across its
Category: Case studies
Energy efficiency and environmental assessment of papermaking from chemical pulp – A Finland case study
Fabiana Corcelli, Gabriella Fiorentino, Jarmo Vehmas, Sergio Ulgiati (2018). “Energy efficiency and environmental assessment of papermaking from chemical pulp – A Finland case study.” Journal of
5 ways hospitals can launch effective recycling programs for single-use products
Read the full story in GreenBiz. By the nature of their work, it is no surprise that hospitals produce millions of tons of waste annually.
Alaska Native Villages Work to Enhance Local Economies as They Minimize Environmental Risks
Read the full story in the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit. As reduced sea ice conditions bring increased shipping and development opportunities to the Arctic, Alaska
An Existing Building Portfolio on a Path to Net-Zero Energy
Read the full post from the Rocky Mountain Institute. Many developers cite first-cost as a barrier to pursuing net-zero energy in their new and existing
Community science keeps pollution in check for the Hudson River
Read the full story at Shareable. Here’s the problem: Beginning at Lake Tear of the Clouds, the Hudson River cascades and winds its way through a
