Life cycle assessment of polylactic acid and polyethylene terephthalate bottles for drinking water

By F. Gironi, Vincenzo Piemonte. 2011

161 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Pollution

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/60fd6b8e5b532278b64bf1d421a629612ca41d96

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In Biomaterials

1. Vincenzo Piemonte
2. S. Sabatini
3. F. Gironi

In Pollution

1. Vincenzo Piemonte
2. S. Sabatini
3. F. Gironi

Citations in the corpus

• Chemical Recycling of PLA: A Great Opportunity Towards the Sustainable Development? (2013, background): “Figure 7 shows the comparison between the three scenarios listed above and the mechanical recycling of PLA (both closed and open loop [6, 8]).”
• Environmental performance comparison of bioplastics and petrochemical plastics: A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodological decisions (2021, background): “Accounting for land-use change emissions can drastically alter the conclusions of LCA studies on the environmental impact of bioplastics, changing the rankings of bioplastics and conventional petrochemical plastics (Piemonte and Gironi, 2011).”