Quantifying the sustainability of our foods in an uncertain and variable world: life cycle assessment of the apple chain from orchard to consumer KU Leuven
The need for sustainable production and consumption is strongly present in today’s society. To achieve this goal, a realistic quantification of environmental sustainability is needed. Calculating the environmental impact of products and processes can be done by conducting Life Cycle Assessments (LCA). The life cycle perspective ensures that all necessary inputs, processes and outputs are considered, and that environmental impacts are ...