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Tackling international airline catering waste by demonstrating integral and safe recollection, separation & treatment (LIFE Zero Cabin Waste)
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2019,
Background
At global level, air passengers generate 0.82 kg to 2.5 kg of waste, depending on distance and flight class, with an average of 1.43 kg (IATA, 2014). According to the Airports Council International (ACI), there were about 6.3 billion plane passengers worldwide in 2013, which equates to an annual estimate of 9 billion kg of waste.
To date, mos ...
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Evaluation de limpact du cycle de vie et amélioration de lefficacité énergétique en zone urbaine (UrbiLCA)
Start date: Jun 30, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
Le secteur de la construction représente un secteur stratégique d'intérêt dans l'espace SUDOE, qui présente des interactions évidentes entre ladurabilité environnementale, la compétitivité économique et la R&D.Le projet UrbiLCA a pour objectif de promouvoir les économies d'énergie, de matières premières et la réduction des impacts environnementaux liés à la gestion des zones urbaines durant leur c ...
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Integrated waste management and life cycle assessment in the wine industry: From waste to high-value products (HAproWINE)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
Background
Spain is an important wine making country in the EU (in terms of area cultivated, the quantity of wine produced, and the sectorâs economical significance). In spite of significant efforts in the past, negative environmental impacts of the overall wine production process had remained notable and further work towards improved sustainability of ...
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Finding regional environmental life cycle information on packaging waste management through flexible software tools and databases (FENIX)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2013,
Background
Some 35% of municipal waste by weight comes from packaging. Article 7 of the EU Waste Directive (94/62/CE), however, obliges Member States to create systems for the recovery of waste packaging with the view to adopting best waste treatment options. The raw material used, energy consumption and emissions during packaging production are quantitat ...
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Life Cycle Assessment for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EnerBuiLCA)
Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
El objetivo último del proyecto EnerBuiLCA es fomentar la sostenibilidad en la construcción y rehabilitación de edificios, ya sean de viviendas o de uso terciario o industrial. Para ello, se plantea el desarrollo de una herramienta destinada a realizar el análisis de ciclo de vida de edificios existentes o de nueva construcción, permitiendo identificar las mejores soluciones en términos de eficien ...
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Operational Guidance for performing Life Cycle Assessment Studies of the Energy efficient Buildings Initiative (EEBGUIDE)
Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2012,
The overall goal of the call “EeB.ENV.2011.3.1.5-2” is to develop a specific guidance document for application to Energy Efficient Buildings and related training material with courses for practitioners in industry and research. This is to be based on and in line with the International Reference Life Cycle Data System (ILCD) Handbook, co-developed by the European Commission's JRC-IES.The concept fo ...
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