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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Approaches to tackle emerging challenges in European aquaculture

(Corresponding) Jacopo B., Federico H., Davide F., Marco P.

Topic:

Life cycle analysis (lca)

The word demand for fish is increasing. Whilst on one hand, fishing is carried out in a not sustainable ways in the main fishing areas (e.g., overexploitation of natural stocks, remarkable fuel and energy consumption), on the other hand, acquaculture, above all when not performed inland, involves...Read more

Keywords:

life cycle assessment, aquaculture, lumpfish

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00704

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00704

Sustainability analysis of a bean stew using Environmental LCA and Life Cycle Cost Assessment

(Corresponding) San Miguel G., Ruiz D.

Topic:

Life cycle analysis (lca)

This investigation aims to investigate the sustainability of an industrially produced bean stew, as a representative example of the ready-made food industry. The analysis covers the environmental and economic dimensions of the products, which were evaluated using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and...Read more

Keywords:

LCA, LCC, cooked food, sustainability, beans stew

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00812

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00812

Environmental, economic and socio-economic life cycle assessment of the Spanish electricity system

Cerrato M., (Corresponding) San Miguel G.

Topic:

Life cycle analysis (lca)

This paper investigates the sustainability of the Spanish electricity system under four different scenarios for 2030 and 2050 published by a reputable think tank assessing the Spanish Government. The analysis was performed using a life cycle approach and evaluates five sustainability indicators:...Read more

Keywords:

LCA, electricity, sustainability, carbon footprint, employment, LCOE

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00813

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00813

Environmental and Economic Life Cycle Inventory of Brussels sprouts

Rubio-Sánchez M., (Corresponding) San Miguel G.

Topic:

Life cycle analysis (lca)

This investigation describes de material, energy and monetary inventories required to evaluate the environmental and economic performance of Brussel sprouts produced in Mexico and consumed in the USA. This data was supplied by a company operating in Mexico as a first step in the production of a LCA...Read more

Keywords:

Inventory, LCA, LCC, Brussel sprouts, sustainability, cabbage

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00837

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00837

Environmental and Economic LCI of a micro-CPV module

ABAD D., (Corresponding) SAN MIGUEL G., DOMÍNGUEZ C., JOST N., GUTIÉRREZ F.

Topic:

Life cycle analysis (lca)

Despite the renewable nature of solar energy, the sustainability of photovoltaic (PV) systems needs to be evaluated in order to minimize adverse environmental impacts and optimize economic performance. This piece of research represents a first approach to produce an environmental and economic...Read more

Keywords:

LCI, LCA, LCC, microCPV, sustainability

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00931

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00931