Comparative life cycle assessment of refrigeration systems for food cooling: eco-design actions towards machines with natural refrigerants

Refrigeration applications is responsible for approximately 17% of the total electricity and around 8% of greenhouse gas emissions. This study presents a comparative life cycle assessment between two refrigeration systems, the first operating with a traditional fluid and the second with a natural re...

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Main Authors: Marta Rossi, Claudio Favi, Michele Germani, Matteo Omicioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-11-01
Series:International Journal of Sustainable Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2021.1970274