Global Discussion on Life Cycle Assessment Allocation Methods for Recycled Fibers

Authors

  • Ivana Azuaje North Carolina State University
  • Ronalds Gonzalez North Carolina State University
  • Tomas Ekvall Tomas Ekvall Research Review & Assessment, Västra Frölunda, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
  • Caroline Gaudreault Anthesis Group, St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Canada
  • Luana Dessbesell Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, School of Chemical Engineering, Aalto University. Vuorimiehentie 1, 02150 Espoo, Finland
  • Qingshi Tu Bioproducts Institute, Faculty of Forestry, The University of British Columbia, 2385 East Mail, Vancouver, BC, Canada B6T 1Z
  • Erlantz Lizundia Department of Graphic Expression and Engineering Projects, School of Engineering, University of the Basque Country, 48013 Bilbao, Basque Country

Keywords:

Allocation methods, Recycling systems, Recycled fibers, Carbon footprint

Abstract

On September 3rd, 2024, North Carolina State University, the University of British Columbia, Aalto University, the University of Chile, and the University of the Basque Country organized a global webinar on allocation methods for recycled fibers. The event focused on the challenges and complexities associated with allocation methods for open-loop recycling systems, focusing on bio-based fibers for packaging. The webinar featured three expert presentations by Dr. Tomas Ekvall, Dr. Caroline Gaudreault, and MSc. Ivana Azuaje, each offering valuable insights into the topic.

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Published

2025-02-04

How to Cite

Azuaje, I., Gonzalez, R., Ekvall, T., Gaudreault, C., Dessbesell, L., Tu, Q., & Lizundia, E. (2025). Global Discussion on Life Cycle Assessment Allocation Methods for Recycled Fibers. BioResources, 20(2), 2459–2463. Retrieved from https://ojs.bioresources.com/index.php/BRJ/article/view/24272

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 2 (2025)

Section

Editorial Piece