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Perishable food products generate significant waste and consume a high amount of energy due to quality and safety maintenance requirements, stressing supply chains and highlighting the need to improve their efficiency and environmental sustainab[...]
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Achieving carbon neutrality and addressing the need for ongoing carbon dioxide removal to meet the climate goal requires an urgent shift towards sustainable production and consumption practices. In this context, we turn our attention to the oliv[...]
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M. Saadé ; O. Jolliet ; P. Crettaz ; N. Jolliet-Gavin ; S. Shaked ; G. Soucy, collab. ; G. Houillon, collab. | Lausanne [Suisse] : EPFL Press | 2024L’analyse du cycle de vie (ACV) – ou écobilan – évalue l’impact environnemental d’un produit, d’un service ou d’un système en considérant toutes les étapes de son cycle de vie. Elle permet d’identifier les points sur lesquels un produit peut êtr[...]
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E. Aivazidou ; D. Aidonis ; N. Tsolakis ; C. Achillas ; D. Vlachos |As agriculture and industry exploit more than 90% of the global freshwater resources, water overuse and degradation have emerged as critical socio-environmental challenges for both nations and corporations. In this context, the water footprint c[...]
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In recent years, the agrifood sector has been relevantly impacted by resource shortage, food loss and waste across the whole supply chain. This study assesses, from a life cycle perspective, the water footprint of the fruit and vegetable losses [...]
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Taking into account that in the literature on pork-production Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) there are a few studies about the Iberian pig, the present article evaluates an extensive (growing-fattening) Iberian-pig system in Spain, producing meat f[...]
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K. Canaj ; A. Parente ; M. D'Imperio ; F. Boari ; V. Buono ; M. Toriello ; A. Mehmeti ; F.F. Montesano |To address sustainability challenges, agricultural advances in Mediterranean horticultural systems will necessitate a paradigmatic shift toward smart technologies, the impacts of which from a life cycle perspective have to be explored. Using lif[...]
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K. Canaj ; D. Morrone ; R. Roma ; F. Boari ; V. Cantore ; M. Todorovic |The agricultural sector in the Mediterranean region, is increasingly using reclaimed water as an additional source for irrigation. However, there is a limited number of case studies about product-based life cycle analysis to ensure that the over[...]
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S. Le Féon ; T. Dubois ; C. Jaeger ; A. Wilfart ; N. Akkal-Corfini ; J. Bacenetti ; M. Costantini ; J. Aubin |Aquaculture is increasingly considered a major contributor to the growing demand for worldwide seafood production. Sustainability is becoming a key issue for aquaculture systems, with the objective to produce seafood with lower environmental imp[...]
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The economic viability of dairy farms is a measure of their ability to survive and grow. Its measurement is particularly important in periods of changes taking place in the environment of these entities. The last decade of the European dairy mar[...]
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The role of agriculture in environmental degradation and climate change has been at the center of a long-lasting and controversial debate. This situation combined with the expected growth in crop demand and the increasing prices of fertilizers a[...]
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The current public and private policies pursuing environmental sustainability targets mandate incisive management of packaging waste, starting with those sectors that use virgin materials most. Food industries and food supply chains adopt huge v[...]
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K. Primc ; B. Kalar ; R. Slabe-Erker ; M. Dominko ; M. Ogorevc |Circular economy is a rapidly evolving economic system designed to benefit society, business and environment. However, the current circular economy policies and resulting business models are more or less universal, meaning they largely neglect t[...]
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The challenge of transitioning from a linear to a circular economy model is still ongoing and requires the development and application of new knowledge, leading to innovative, technological, and sustainable processes, products, and services. The[...]
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This paper contributes to the theoretical debate in agri-food economics focusing on corporate social responsibility. Specifically, it aims to define an interpretative model of the processes of social responsibility and value creation in the food[...]
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The big challenge of the next decades is meeting the global nutritional demand, while reducing the pressure on food resources and the GHG emissions. In this regard, the overall goal consists of redesigning the food systems and promoting sustaina[...]
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Since 2010, advances in scientific knowledge and innovative agricultural technology have revitalized urban agriculture (UA) into innovative urban agriculture (IUA). The continuous intensification of IUA could lead to a Second Green Revolution, w[...]
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C. Sassanelli ; P. Rosa ; R. Rocca ; S. Terzi |The depletion of resources and the downgrading of the environment, driven by globalization and consumerism phenomena, is worldwide pushing the interest on the Circular Economy (CE) concept. Supposed to substitute the end-of-life notion with rest[...]
E-Book
La gestion durable et efficace des politiques, programmes et projets de développement nécessite une planification environnementale impliquant les notions de révision et d'anticipation. Cette gestion utilise un certain nombre d'instruments, dont [...]
Ouvrage
Sustainable Food Systems from Agriculture to Industry: Improving Production and Processing addresses the principle that food supply needs of the present must be met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. Resp[...]
Ouvrage
O. Jolliet ; M. Saadé-Sbeih ; P. Crettaz ; N. Jolliet-Gavin ; S. Shaked ; G. Soucy ; G. Houillon | Lausanne [Suisse] : Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes | Science et Ingénierie de l'Environnement | 2017L’analyse du cycle de vie (ACV) – ou écobilan – évalue l’impact environnemental d’un produit, d’un service ou d’un système en considérant toutes les étapes de son cycle de vie. Elle permet d’identifier les points sur lesquels un produit peut êtr[...]
E-Book
G. Sonnemann, ed. ; M. Margni, ed. | Dordrecht [Pays-Bas] : Springer | Earth and Environmental Science, ISSN 2214-3513 | 2015This book provides insight into the Life Cycle Management (LCM) concept and the progress in its implementation. LCM is a management concept applied in industrial and service sectors to improve products and services, while enhancing the overall s[...]
Chapitre d'ouvrage
A. Adams ; U. Schenker ; Y. Loerincik | Dordrecht [Pays-Bas] : Springer | Earth and Environmental Science, ISSN 2214-3513 | 2015Nestlé is using life cycle management approaches to operationalize the Creating Shared Value concept that is strongly promoted by the company. Following the success of the implementation of PIQET, an LCA software for packaging designers to integ[...]
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The social life cycle assessment approach is used to measure the social performance of companies, using the rules of international labor as a reference. Our purpose is to measure the social performance of sub-sectors of the industrial tomatoes f[...]
Thèse, Mémoire, Master
A. Bouzid | 2014La gestion du cycle de vie d’un produit sert à équiper les décideurs d’un outil pour rendre les entreprises plus responsables et également pour offrir aux consommateurs des produits acceptables d’un point vue environnemental, économique et socia[...]
Ouvrage
P. Millier | Paris [France] : Dunod | Fonctions de l'Entreprise. Série Performance Industrielle, ISSN 1636-2136 | 2011Lancer un produit sur un marché n'est pas une démarche aisée. Mais lancer un produit sur un marché qui n'existe pas encore est bien plus difficile. Cet ouvrage aborde le marketing industriel en se fondant sur l'observation de longue durée de plu[...]
Ouvrage
O. Jolliet ; M. Saadé ; P. Crettaz ; S. Shaked | Lausanne [Suisse] : Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes | Science et Ingénierie de l'Environnement | 2010L'analyse du cycle de vie (ACV) - ou écobilan - évalue l'impact environnemental d'un produit, d'un service ou d'un système en considérant toutes les étapes de son cycle de vie. Elle permet d'identifier les points sur lesquels un produit peut êtr[...]
Ouvrage
Le présent manuel a pour principal objet la présentation d'une méthodologie simple et opérationnelle d'évaluation de la rentabilité d'un projet d'investissement. Le calcul du coût des investissements, l'élaboration des comptes prévisionnels de r[...]
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