Sustainable Production and Consumption

Papers
(The median citation count of Sustainable Production and Consumption is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Economic analysis of whole-county PV projects in China considering environmental benefits394
Walk and chew gum: A demand and supply illustration of macro and micro net-zero initiatives for the automobile industry296
Comparative life cycle assessment of circular and linear product versions for a motorboat and smartphone289
An integrated design method for used product remanufacturing scheme considering carbon emission210
Technology transition strategies for textile-dyeing sludge management in China from the environmental and economic perspectives193
Decentralized production concepts for bio-based polymers - implications for supply chains, costs, and the carbon footprint184
Optimum operational lifespan of household appliances considering manufacturing and use stage improvements via life cycle assessment180
Insect production as a novel alternative to livestock farming: Exploring interest and willingness to adopt among German farmers178
Can consumers understand that there is more to palm oil than deforestation?175
Are air travelers willing to pay for mandatory carbon emission policies? Evidence from China173
Water and sludge resource planning for sustainable agriculture: An energy-water-food-waste nexus approach172
Consumer behavior in circular business models: Unveiling conservation and rebound effects162
Evaluating the environmental and economic sustainability of energy from anaerobic digestion of different feedstocks in Turkey160
Food waste and the effects of waste reduction in China's catering industry150
Review of the current knowledge and identified gaps in assessing the social and environmental impacts of mining processes in the Lithium Triangle142
Linking methodologies to assess climate impacts and circular economy strategies along supply chains135
Enabling environmental sustainability and circularity assessment in technology development: The Value-Impact Scanner134
Beyond the life cycle: assessing business models for the circular economy through life-cycle-based methodologies129
Does Mexico have the agricultural land resources to feed its population with a healthy and sustainable diet?125
Consumer concerns over food insecurity drive reduction in the carbon footprint of food consumption124
Assessing methods for the production of renewable benzene124
Multinational enterprises mitigate carbon inequality across Chinese cities123
How do circular start-ups achieve scale?121
Calculating the true costs of protein sources by integrating environmental costs and market prices118
The synergistic role of carbon dioxide removal and emission reductions in achieving the Paris Agreement goal116
Unlocking synergies between waste management and climate change mitigation to accelerate decarbonization through circular-economy digitalization in Indonesia115
Farmers' preferences for sustainable farmland construction — Insights from a discrete choice experiment in China115
Circular economy disclosure in corporate sustainability reports: The case of European companies in sustainability rankings111
Assessing the environmental impacts of rice in an anthropized Mediterranean wetland: Towards carbon farming109
One Framework to Rule Them All: An Integrated, Multi-level and Scalable Performance Measurement Framework of Sustainability, Circular Economy and Industrial Symbiosis105
Environmental and economic sustainability of additive manufacturing: A systematic literature review104
Comparative analysis of micro level indicators for evaluating the progress towards a circular economy104
Product destruction: Exploring unsustainable production-consumption systems and appropriate policy responses101
Towards an integrated system modeling of water scarcity with projected changes in climate and socioeconomic conditions100
Evaluating circular economy strategies for raw material recovery from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries: A system dynamics model99
Climate change impact of food distribution: The case of reverse logistics for bread in Sweden98
The EU Bioeconomy Footprint: Using life cycle assessment to monitor environmental impacts of the EU Bioeconomy95
Combining life cycle assessment and dynamic qualitative comparative analysis to analyze the environmental impacts of urban development across different provinces in China94
Do environmental and cleaner production practices lead to circular and sustainability performance? Evidence from Colombian manufacturing firms94
Biogas and biohydrogen for net zero cooking and transportation in Bhutan94
A parametric LCA platform for modelling environmental impacts in plant protein processing: Application to pea, soy, and wheat protein isolates and concentrates94
A feasibility analysis on adopting electric vehicles in the short food supply chain based on GHG emissions and economic costs estimations92
Temporal dynamic assessment of household energy consumption and carbon emissions in China: From the perspective of occupants89
Multi-stakeholder perspectives on sustainability transitions in the cosmetic industry88
Towards suitable practices for the integration of social life cycle assessment into the ecodesign framework of hydrogen-related products88
A systematic literature review on circularity assessment indicators and frameworks in the built environment88
A composite indicator for evaluating safety and sustainability by design and circularity in emerging technologies87
Social sustainability of communities: A systematic literature review86
A risk-based multi-criteria decision-making framework for offshore green hydrogen system developments: Pathways for utilizing existing and new infrastructure84
Quantifying circular economy pathways of decommissioned onshore wind turbines: The case of Denmark and Germany83
Energy transition pathways for the Nigerian Road Transport: Implication for energy carrier, Powertrain technology, and CO2 emission80
Prosumerism for sustainability80
Coupling the digital twin technology and life cycle assessment: Carbon dioxide emissions from polysilicon production79
Reforming plastic packaging regulation: Outcomes from stakeholder interviews and regulatory analysis78
Techno-economic assessment of co-pyrolyzed kitchen waste and rice straw for co-generation of heat and power78
The impact of the circular economy on sustainable development: A European panel data approach78
Circular economy strategies as enablers for solar PV adoption in organizational market segments77
Integrating ex-ante and prospective life-cycle assessment for advancing the environmental impact analysis of emerging bio-based technologies77
Conceptualizing circular economy policy instruments: The case of recycled content standards77
Optimal design of the ecological compensation mechanism in transboundary river basins under the Belt and Road Initiative77
Current status of agrivoltaic systems and their benefits to energy, food, environment, economy, and society76
Integrating nutrition into environmental impact assessments reveals limited sustainable food options within planetary boundaries75
Enablers for circular ecosystem transformation: A multi-case study of Brazilian circular ecosystems75
Optimization of food-fuel-fibre in biorefinery based on environmental and economic assessment: The case of sugarcane utilization in Thailand74
Balancing photovoltaic development and cropland protection: Assessing agrivoltaic potential in China74
Operationalizing telecoupling through territorial life cycle assessment: Environmental evaluation of international agricultural supply chains73
A sustainability analysis for a circular power-to-liquid process for diesel production72
Environmental performance of three innovative leather production processes using less chromium and water72
Corrigendum to “Environmental performance of different sorbents used for direct air capture” [Sustain. Prod. Consum. 32 (2022) 101–111]70
The economic catch-up of developing countries has mitigated inter-country carbon inequality70
Introducing a new method to assess the benefits of resources recovered from wastewater to the natural environment70
Food processing and value generation align with nutrition and current environmental planetary boundaries69
Multi-measure pathways for achieving carbon-neutral cement production68
Strategic productive arrangements to leverage greenhouse gas emissions mitigation in the production of sustainable aviation fuels in Brazil68
Thermo-ecological cost optimization of a solar thermal and photovoltaic integrated energy system considering energy level67
Transitioning the silk industry towards circularity: A thematic analysis of sustainable value chain practices66
Social acceptance and economic impacts of biomethane: A resource for energy sustainability66
Life cycle assessment of absorbent hygiene product waste: Evaluation and comparison of different end-of-life scenarios66
Demand-side strategies can mitigate critical material supply bottlenecks in China's solar photovoltaic deployment: A dynamic integrated assessment framework65
Burying straw interlayers decreases CO2 emissions in deep saline soil65
Supply chain circularity composite index: Measuring the closed-loopedness of material flows63
Assessing the environmental impacts of product service systems in the digital-devices market: An application of attributional and consequential life cycle assessment63
Sustainable development of phosphorus recovery: From a product perspective62
Environmental assessment of oyster farming from a life cycle perspective62
Multi-objective optimization for comprehensive water, energy, food nexus modeling62
Natural claims and sustainability: The role of perceived efficacy and sensorial expectations61
Proposed diets for sustainable agriculture and food security in Iran61
High incidence of false biodegradability claims related to single-use plastic utensils sold in Brazil59
Unveiling the potential for decarbonization of the building sector: A comparative study of technological and non-technological low-carbon strategies58
Sustainability Fingerprint - guiding companies in anticipating the sustainability direction in early design57
Understanding the global interdependencies of SDGs via causal network analysis57
Plastic alternatives and substitutes in the packaging sector – A UK consumer perspective57
Sectoral impacts of climate change in Iran: A dynamic analysis with emphasis on agriculture56
A framework for assessing the circular economy potential in the water and agriculture sectors in Türkiye through the water-energy-food-ecosystem nexus56
Assessing the sustainability of cultured meat in optimized Danish diets56
Indonesia's contribution to global carbon flows: Which sectors are most responsible for the emissions embodied in trade?55
“High incidence of false biodegradability claims related to single-use plastic utensils sold in Brazil” by Barbosa Moreno et al., (Sustainable Production and Consumption Vol.41 (2023) 1–8)55
How to attract newness-conscious consumers to a circular electric vehicle economy55
Unveiling hidden environmental costs and optimizing sustainable BATs screening in finished fabrics production: An LCA-based approach54
A systematic design of integrated palm-oil biorefinery networks: Identifying sustainable solutions54
Additive manufacturing in green supply chains: A parametric model for life cycle assessment and cost54
How to make sustainable water-saving policy based on public preferences in China? A conjoint analysis perspective54
Assessing consumer perceptions of chemical leasing business models and possibilities for adoption by Taiwanese manufacturers54
Sustainable construction based on green roofs designed to retain rainwater and provide food: An LCA compared to conventional roofs53
“Thought for food”: A systematic review of how psychological state factors affect sustainable food outcomes53
Exploring behavioural intentions behind biochar technology adoption in agriculture53
Designing sustainable innovations in manufacturing: A systems engineering approach53
Environmental sustainability assessment of a biorefinery platform utilizing black soldier Fly larvae for organic waste valorization52
Water and land use in China's food systems: Exploring potential mitigation strategies52
Evaluating the environmental and financial performance of additive manufacturing at scale in the consumer goods industry52
Absolute environmental sustainability of solid biofuels: An investigation by different environmental-ecological performance indicators51
Towards zero waste: A comprehensive framework for categorizing household food waste51
A life cycle assessment model to evaluate the environmental sustainability of lignin-based polyols51
Turning food loss and waste into animal feed: A Mexican spatial inventory of potential generation of agro-industrial wastes for livestock feed51
Decoupling analysis on China's civil aviation carbon emissions from transportation revenue: A three-dimension decomposition framework50
Ease of robotic disassembly metric and information for digital product passports in flexible remanufacturing systems50
A sustainability scoring system to assess food initiatives in city regions50
Global peak of international trade-induced CO2 transfers and drivers: From multiple perspectives49
Water-energy-food nexus ecolabel for the hotels, restaurants and catering sector48
Bridging the divide between projected hydroclimatic variability and agricultural ecosystem sustainability through Life Cycle Assessment–Geographic Information System48
Towards a holistic assessment of circular economy strategies: The 9R circularity index48
Navigating sustainability transitions: A science for policy approach48
Optimizing the rate of straw returning to balance trade-offs between carbon emission budget and rice yield in China48
Assessment of the sustainability of the European agri-food sector in the context of the circular economy47
Analysing regulatory instruments in sustainability transitions: A combined ‘intervention points’ and ‘roles of law’ approach to the European Union's Ecodesign framework47
Understanding ethical products: Definitions and attributes to consider throughout the product lifecycle47
Closing the loop: Structural, environmental and regional assessments of industrial symbiosis47
Life cycle assessment of apple production and consumption under different sales models in China46
Corrigendum to “Life cycle assessment and shadow cost of steam produced by an industrial-sized high-temperature heat pump” [Sustain. Prod. Consum. 40 (2023) 48–62]46
Joint assessment of the environmental impacts and resource criticality of French food consumption scenarios in 2050 from a regionalised life cycle perspective46
Meat production and consumption for a healthy and sustainable Australian food system: Policy options and political dimensions46
Development and application of a nutritional quality model for life cycle assessment of protein-rich foods46
A systems approach to analysing drivers and barriers to waste-to-energy utilization in the Global South: The case of Cameroon46
Jute bags as a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic bags in Bangladesh: Rethinking the sole reliance on life cycle assessment45
Sustainable development of clean heating in rural northern China: Locally tailored energy options45
Decarbonizing the lime-based construction materials industry: A practical guide for cradle-to-gate life-cycle inventory45
Assessment of food-related nitrogen and phosphorus footprints in Indonesia45
Economic assessment of a renewable energy-electricity-hydrogen system considering environmental benefits45
Multisectoral water‑carbon pressures and economic benefits in China: An embodied perspective driven by consumption45
Heterogeneous interactions in the water-land-food nexus in shaping resource efficiency: A supernetwork simulation45
A new method of patent analysis to support prospective life cycle assessment of eco-design solutions45
Critical assessment of the scope and applicability of circularity indicators for the sustainable life cycle management of wind turbine blades45
Circular economy assessment using project-level and organisation-level indicators for construction organisations: A systematic review45
Energy potential assessment and geospatial site suitability analysis for crop residue-based power plants in Pakistan44
Repurpose or recycle? Simulating end-of-life scenarios for electric vehicle batteries under the EU battery regulation44
Sustainability risk assessment in manufacturing: A Life Cycle Assessment-based Failure Mode and Effects Analysis approach44
Absolute environmental sustainability assessment of rice in Pakistan using a planetary boundary-based approach44
Towards a circular economy for the plastic packaging sector: Insights from the Italian case44
Supply chain management in response to climate change: A system dynamics approach44
Investigating the entrepreneurial orientation of circular-social hybrid start-ups by assessing their path toward sustainability: Evidence from 20 European cases44
Transforming the food system with a biomass value hierarchy: Sustainability and policy insights44
Life cycle assessment of frozen broccoli processing: Environmental mitigation scenarios44
Urban residents' acceptance of recycled water: An improved innovation-decision model considering the needs satisfied and social characteristics44
Mariculture carbon sequestration efficiency in China: Its measurement and socio-economic factor analysis43
Parametric life cycle assessment model for absolute environmental sustainability assessment of lithium-ion batteries43
Assessment of the Environmental Performance of Blended Cements from a Life Cycle Perspective: A Systematic Review43
Towards more sustainable animal-feed alternatives: A survey on Spanish consumers' willingness to consume animal products fed with insects43
Development of the virtual battery concept in the paper industry: Applying a dynamic life cycle assessment approach42
Environmental performance of fruiting vegetable production in vertical farms42
Prospective life cycle assessment of an integrated biorefinery for production of lactic acid from dairy side streams42
Life cycle assessment for circular biomanufacturing of lactic acid from sugarcane bagasse42
Selection of non-financial sustainability indicators as key elements for multi-criteria analysis of hotel chains42
Why can't the alternative become mainstream? Unpacking the barriers and enablers of sustainable protein innovation in Brazil42
Assessing circular economy at company level: Comparison of tools and methodological challenges42
Spatiotemporal dynamics of China's food supply chains and associated greenhouse gas emissions41
Right to repair in practice: Environmental and economic performance of coffee machine repairs41
Carbon-neutral natural gas in South Korea: Households' perspective obtained through a contingent valuation experiment41
Circular economy metrics for batteries: Enhancing sustainability in energy storage systems41
Global projections of plastic use, end-of-life fate and potential changes in consumption, reduction, recycling and replacement with bioplastics to 205041
Circular strategy assessment for digital services: The CADiS framework41
How to measure and enhance the resilience of energy systems?41
Advancing the European energy transition based on environmental, economic and social justice40
Agriphotovoltaics as a profitable land use approach for regions in transformation? - An economic analysis and technical validation of suitable concepts40
Stakeholder perceptions of the role of standards for addressing the sustainable development goals40
Screening life cycle assessment of medical workwear and potential mitigation scenarios40
Unveiling the inequalities in virtual water transfer in China: The environmental and economic perspectives40
An overview of environmental co-benefits and trade-offs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in municipal wastewater management40
Applying Critical Systems Practice meta-methodology to improve sustainability in the rice supply chain of Iran40
Sustainability assessment of economic, environmental and social impacts, feed-food competition and economic robustness of dairy and beef farming systems in South Western Europe40
The impact of influencers on sustainable consumption: A systematic literature review40
Reducing life cycle environmental impacts of milk production through precision livestock farming40
Beggar-thy-neighbor: Carbon leakage within China's pilot emissions trading schemes40
Identifying environmental impacts linked to the production of plant-based spreads in Peru using life cycle assessment40
An environmental assessment framework for circular steel products39
Trade-off or synergy: How is the carbon footprint of agricultural food products linked to other environmental impacts?39
1.5° lifestyle changes: Exploring consequences for individuals and households39
Social life cycle assessment of a desalination and resource recovery plant on a remote island: Analysis of generic and site-specific perspectives39
Life cycle assessment of carbon capture and storage value chains: A systematic, critical literature review38
Element-based material flow analysis to identify unexplored industrial symbiosis opportunities38
Challenges in life cycle assessment implementation for construction environmental product declaration development: A mixed approach and global perspective38
An Environmentally-Extended Input-Output analysis of province-level carbon emissions from energy use in China's food system38
An integrated optimization framework for regional energy planning with a sustainability assessment model37
Life cycle assessment of waste tire recycling: Upgraded pyrolytic products for new tire production37
Intentions to purchase a sustainable mobile phone by network analysis in four European countries37
Exploring public perceptions of carbon capture and utilization in the U.S37
Exploring green product attributes and their effect on consumer behaviour: A systematic review37
Integrating life cycle assessment and ecodesign to improve product effectiveness and environmental performance: A novel approach37
Carbon sequestration potential of sustainable agricultural practices to mitigate climate change in Indian agriculture: A meta-analysis37
Circular economy and the separated yet inseparable social dimension: Views from European circular city experts37
Drivers and barriers in sustainable supply chains: The case of the Brazilian coffee industry37
Consumer collectives in the circular economy: A systematic review and research agenda37
Developing an indicator-based assessment framework for assessing the sustainability of urban water management36
From bytes to sustainable: Assessing the environmental and socioeconomic footprints of the global digital industry36
Dynamic stock model based assessment of carpooling in passenger transportation carbon emissions: Will avoided trips and material credits help?36
Consolidation of management practices for Sustainable Product Development: A systematic literature review36
Overarching Business Models for a Circular Bioeconomy: Systematising archetypes36
Aligning healthier diets with water efficiency through trade integration in African food systems36
Transition towards carbon neutrality: Forecasting Hong Kong's buildings carbon footprint by 2050 using a machine learning approach36
Analysis of carbon peak achievement at the provincial level in China: Construction of ensemble prediction models and Monte Carlo simulation36
Analysis of emission reduction effects of carbon trading: Market mechanism or government intervention?35
Application of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment in the automotive sector – A systematic literature review35
Company views of consumers regarding sustainable packaging35
Investigating the sustainability, utilisation, consumption and conservation of sea mammals – A systematic review35
Opportunities to mitigate process-related greenhouse gas emissions in global trade networks35
Reducing environmental pressure through a more circular consumption of clothes35
Testing circularity measures: Lifespan and end-of-life modelling influence on the environmental impact of the EU residential building stock35
Implications of water conservation measures on urban water cycle: A review35
Can markets for nature conservation be successful? An integrated assessment of a product label for biodiversity practices in Germany34
Improving the sustainability of milk production across different climate regions in China34
Strengthening Social Life Cycle Assessment for a just bioeconomy: Insights from Namibia's bush-based value chains34
Decarbonizing last-mile logistics: A life cycle and just transition perspective34
The value of externalities for biofuels and implications for policy-led development: A discrete choice experiment with Australian consumers34
Life Cycle Assessment of single- vs multi-use surgical equipment: Impact of methodology on sustainability decisions34
The impact of demand-side strategies to enable a more circular economy in private car mobility34
Driving sustainability at early-stage innovation in production of zinc oxide nanoparticles34
Circular economy and agriculture: Mapping circular practices, drivers, and barriers for traditional table-olive groves34
Factors associated with Finnish, German and UK consumers' intentions to test, buy and recommend reusable fast-moving consumer goods packaging34
Level of decoupling between economic growth and environmental pressure on Earth-system processes34
The assessment of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions in China's chemical industry34
Climate change-aware individuals and their meat consumption: Evidence from Italy34
Pathways for enhancing sustainable mobility in emerging markets: Cost-benefit analysis and policy recommendations for recycling of electric-vehicle batteries in Thailand33
Environmental performance of second-life lithium-ion batteries repurposed from electric vehicles for household storage systems33
A comparative life cycle assessment of novel technologies: Extraction of essential oils from rosemary leaves33
Toward an organizational theory of sustainability culture33
Environmental and economic assessment of hard apple cider using an integrated LCA-LCC approach33
Leveraging voluntary simplicity in promoting sustainable consumption from the perspective of moral appeals33
Towards a sustainable circular economy: Understanding the environmental credits and loads of reusing modular building components from a multi-use cycle perspective33
How can the circular economy support the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? A comprehensive analysis33
The life cycle environmental impacts of negative emission technologies in North America33
Social risk assessment of the transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles: Material supply chains in China, Japan, and South Korea32
Incorporating embodied carbon transfer and sequestration service flows into regional carbon neutrality assessment in China32
Industrial policy for a circular industrial transition in Sweden: An exploratory analysis32
Sustainability assessment of increased circularity of urban organic waste streams32
Is it food or is it waste? Determinants of decisions to throw food away32
Quantifying the industry-wide symbiotic potential: LCA of construction and energy waste management in the Czech Republic32
Rising mercury consumption from blue foods in China balanced by a shift to lower-mercury choices31
Advancing towards circular economy: Environmental benefits of an innovative biorefinery for municipal solid waste management31
Integrating product-focused life cycle perspectives in the fresh food supply chain: Revealing intra- and inter-organizational views31
Mastering complexity in Life Cycle Assessment for product development: Evaluating the impacts of adaptive façades31
Environmental life cycle assessment of novel PV systems for desert conditions31
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