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Bioref-integ
EU
This method is the result of an EU project, with the aim to develop advanced bio-refinery schemes to be integrated into existing industrial fuel producing complexes. Several biomass processing sectors were considered within the project: sugar/starch (bioethanol), biodiesel, pulp and paper, conventional oil refineries, power production, the food industry and the agrosector.
Please note:
Impacts downstream (cradle to gate) are evaluated in a qualitative way, based on expert judgement.
Themes
FeasibilityHuman toxicity
Transparancy
Climate change
Economic performance
Ecotoxicity
Energy efficiency
Legality
Water depletion
Assessment type
QuantitativeMixed
Qualitative
Spatial focus of object
AnywhereTechnical Stage
DevelopmentSpatial focus of impact
GenericLife Cycle
Cradle to gateEnglish available
YesOpen Access
YesObject: Product; feedstock
Motivation: Improvement
