Life Cycle Analysis of Charcoal Production in Masonry Kilns with and without Carbonization Process Generated Gas Combustion

New technologies and emissions controls have been developed for the production of charcoal, but are not widely used in the industry. The present study seeks to evaluate the potential environmental impact of these new technologies as compared to traditional ones. A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Braz...

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Main Authors: Sueli de Fátima de Oliveira Miranda Santos, Cassiano Moro Piekarski, Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya, Danilo Barros Donato, Aldo Braghini Júnior, Antonio Carlos de Francisco, Ana Márcia Macedo Ladeira Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/9/1558