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Special Issue of Journal of Manufacturing Processes on New Trends in Manufacturing Processes Research
2019
Special issue of journal of manufacturing processes on new trends in manufacturing processes research
An overview of sustainability issues in manufacturing and building sector: a life cycle assessment approach
2014
In the latest decades, the industrial consumption of materials and energy has undergone a growth which may exceed the limits of earth resources. Therefore, a strong awareness of the need to use materials and energy in a more efficient way has arisen. A wide research interest on sustainability is present in the modern technical literature: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology and Design for Environment (DFE) procedures are nowadays widely investigated in many research labs all over the world. In this context, this paper focuses on LCA approaches in two main fields: manufacturing and building sector. As the former is regarded, sustainability issues are crucial topics and the reduction of e…