Glass vs. Plastic: Life Cycle Assessment of Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Bottles across Global Supply Chains

Glass vs. Plastic: Life Cycle Assessment of Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Bottles across Global Supply Chains

The environmental impacts of global food supply chains are growing with the need for their measurement and management. This paper explores the operations of a global supply chain for extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) according to a life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology. The LCA assessment methodology...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Accorsi, Lorenzo Versari, Riccardo Manzini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
food supply chain
life cycle assessment
LCA
sustainability
extra-virgin olive oil
EVOO
recycle
packaging
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/3/2818

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