A Review of the Environmental Impacts of Biobased Materials

Anaerobic digestion of starch–polyvinyl alcohol biopolymer packaging: Biodegradability and environmental impact assessment

(2011) M. Guo et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Bioplastics and Petroleum-based Plastics: Strengths and Weaknesses

(2011) F. Gironi et al.   Energy Sources Part A-Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects

Statistical confirmation of indirect land use change in the Brazilian Amazon

(2011) Eugenio Y Arima et al.   Environmental Research Letters

To compost or not to compost: Carbon and energy footprints of biodegradable materials’ waste treatment

(2011) B.G. Hermann et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

PLLA/Flax Mat/Balsa Bio-Sandwich Manufacture and Mechanical Properties

(2010) Antoine Le Duigou et al.   APPLIED COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Land-use change emissions: How green are the bioplastics?

(2010) Vincenzo Piemonte et al.   Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Biofuels’ Indirect Land Use Change Are Uncertain but May Be Much Greater than Previously Estimated

(2010) Richard J. Plevin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Coupling GIS and LCA for biodiversity assessments of land use

(2010) Roland Geyer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Twisting biomaterials around your little finger: environmental impacts of bio-based wrappings

(2010) Barbara G. Hermann et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Environmental impacts of conventional plastic and bio-based carrier bags

(2010) Hsien Hui Khoo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Coupling GIS and LCA for biodiversity assessments of land use

(2010) Roland Geyer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Indirect land-use changes can overcome carbon savings from biofuels in Brazil

(2010) David M. Lapola et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Greenhouse gas footprints of different biofuel production systems

(2010) Ric Hoefnagels et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Present and future development in plastics from biomass

(2009) Li Shen et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Environmental and Sustainability Factors Associated With Next-Generation Biofuels in the U.S.: What Do We Really Know?

(2009) Pamela R. D. Williams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A greenhouse gas indicator for bioenergy: some theoretical issues with practical implications

(2009) Jeroen B. Guinée et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

LCA of a biorefinery concept producing bioethanol, bioenergy, and chemicals from switchgrass

(2009) Francesco Cherubini et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Assessment of the environmental profile of PLA, PET and PS clamshell containers using LCA methodology

(2009) Santosh Madival et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Nitrous Oxide (N2O): The Dominant Ozone-Depleting Substance Emitted in the 21st Century

(2009) A. R. Ravishankara et al.   SCIENCE

Different palm oil production systems for energy purposes and their greenhouse gas implications

(2008) Birka Wicke et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Energy and Greenhouse Gas Profiles of Polyhydroxybutyrates Derived from Corn Grain: A Life Cycle Perspective

(2008) Seungdo Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Contribution of N2O to the greenhouse gas balance of first-generation biofuels

(2008) EDWARD M. W. SMEETS et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Life Cycle Assessment of Polysaccharide Materials: A Review

(2008) Li Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Use of U.S. Croplands for Biofuels Increases Greenhouse Gases Through Emissions from Land-Use Change

(2008) T. Searchinger et al.   SCIENCE

Green house gas emissions from composting and mechanical biological treatment

(2008) Florian Amlinger et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH

Normalisation in product life cycle assessment: An LCA of the global and European economic systems in the year 2000

(2007) Anneke Wegener Sleeswijk et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilized, irrigated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in the Aral Sea Basin, Uzbekistan: Influence of nitrogen applications and irrigation practices

(2007) Clemens Scheer et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY