Browsing Conference Publications by Subject "Life Cycle Assessment"

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Environmental labelling of buildings and construction products: lessons for South Africa from global trends

Author: Ampofo-Anti, NL Date: Jul 2012 Environmental labelling enables consumers to use their purchasing choices to protect the environment. The concluding declarations of the first three Earth Summits however caution that to truly serve this purpose, environmental labelling should ... Read more
Informing policy on grocery carrier bags: Evidence from a life cycle sustainability assessment

Author: Nahman, Anton ; Russo, Valentina ; Stafford, William HL Date: Feb 2021 The environmental impacts of plastic waste have received significant attention from both policy makers and the general public. A number of countries have banned certain single-use plastic products, including plastic carrier bags. However, ... Read more
Screening life cycle assessment study of a sisal fibre reinforced micro-concrete structural insulated panel

Author: Ampofo-Anti, N Date: Dec 2013 The building industry consumes 50% of the raw materials extracted from the Earth’s crust annually and also plays a leading role in environmental pollution. Replacing synthetic materials with bio-composites has been shown to yield environmental ... Read more
What material flow analysis and life cycle assessment reveal about plastic polymer production and recycling in South Africa

Author: Goga, T ; Harding, Kevin ; Russo, Valentina ; Von Blottnitz, H Date: Aug 2022 Global production and consumption of plastics have increased significantly in recent years. The environmental impacts associated with this trend have received growing attention internationally with single-use plastic packaging responsible for ... Read more

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