Non-linearity in the Life Cycle Assessment of Scalable and Emerging Technologies

Given a fixed product system model, with the current computational framework of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) the potential environmental impacts associated to demanding one thousand units of a product will be one thousand times larger than what results from demanding 1 unit only – a linear relationsh...

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Main Authors: Massimo Pizzol, Romain Sacchi, Susanne Köhler, Annika Anderson Erjavec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsus.2020.611593/full