Life Cycle Management in the Pharmaceutical Industry Using an
Applicable and Robust LCA-Based Environmental Sustainability
Assessment Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Yasmine Emara, Marc-William Siegert, Annekatrin Lehmann
and Matthias Finkbeiner
Establishing LCA in the Healthcare Sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Nanja Hedal Kløverpris
Improving the Life Cycle Performance of Chemical Products and
Materials Through Data Exchange Along the Value Chain—Synthesis
of LCM2017 Session Presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Guido Sonnemann and Carmen Alvarado
Biomass Balance: An Innovative and Complementary Method
for Using Biomass as Feedstock in the Chemical Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Christian Krüger, Andreas Kicherer, Claudius Kormann
and Nikolaus Raupp
Greening Agri-food Value Chains in Emerging Economies . . . . . . . . . . 109
Matthias Stucki and Anél Blignaut
Assessment of Cleantech Options to Mitigate the Environmental
Impact of South African Dairy Farming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Regula Keller, Lea Eymann, Sarah Wettstein, Deborah Scharfy
and Matthias Stucki
Food Waste Management (Sector) in a Circular Economy . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Nicole Unger and Francesco Razza
The Role of Compost in Bio-waste Management and Circular
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Francesco Razza, Lorenzo D’Avino, Giovanni L’Abate and Luca Lazzeri
Agri-Food Waste Streams Utilization for Development of More
Sustainable Food Substitutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Sergiy Smetana, Kemal Aganovic, Stefan Irmscher and Volker Heinz
Implementation and Management of Life Cycle Approaches in
Business—Challenges, Opportunities, Business Learnings and
Best Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Lena Landström and Sara Palander
Neuro-marketing Tools for Assessing the Communication
Effectiveness of Life Cycle Based Environmental
Labelling—Procedure and Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Anna Lewandowska, Barbara Borusiak, Christian Dierks,
Pasquale Giungato, Ewa Jerzyk, Przemyslaw Kurczewski,
Jagna Sobierajewicz, Sangwon Suh and Joanna Witczak
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Applicable and Robust LCA-Based Environmental Sustainability
Assessment Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Yasmine Emara, Marc-William Siegert, Annekatrin Lehmann
and Matthias Finkbeiner
Establishing LCA in the Healthcare Sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Nanja Hedal Kløverpris
Improving the Life Cycle Performance of Chemical Products and
Materials Through Data Exchange Along the Value Chain—Synthesis
of LCM2017 Session Presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Guido Sonnemann and Carmen Alvarado
Biomass Balance: An Innovative and Complementary Method
for Using Biomass as Feedstock in the Chemical Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Christian Krüger, Andreas Kicherer, Claudius Kormann
and Nikolaus Raupp
Greening Agri-food Value Chains in Emerging Economies . . . . . . . . . . 109
Matthias Stucki and Anél Blignaut
Assessment of Cleantech Options to Mitigate the Environmental
Impact of South African Dairy Farming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Regula Keller, Lea Eymann, Sarah Wettstein, Deborah Scharfy
and Matthias Stucki
Food Waste Management (Sector) in a Circular Economy . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Nicole Unger and Francesco Razza
The Role of Compost in Bio-waste Management and Circular
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Francesco Razza, Lorenzo D’Avino, Giovanni L’Abate and Luca Lazzeri
Agri-Food Waste Streams Utilization for Development of More
Sustainable Food Substitutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Sergiy Smetana, Kemal Aganovic, Stefan Irmscher and Volker Heinz
Implementation and Management of Life Cycle Approaches in
Business—Challenges, Opportunities, Business Learnings and
Best Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Lena Landström and Sara Palander
Neuro-marketing Tools for Assessing the Communication
Effectiveness of Life Cycle Based Environmental
Labelling—Procedure and Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Anna Lewandowska, Barbara Borusiak, Christian Dierks,
Pasquale Giungato, Ewa Jerzyk, Przemyslaw Kurczewski,
Jagna Sobierajewicz, Sangwon Suh and Joanna Witczak
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Contents