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Integrated technoeconomic and environmental assessment of biogenic polyurethane production

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: An integrated technoeconomic and life-cycle assessment revealed that maximising the biogenic carbon content in polyurethane synthesis based on the isocyanate intermediate route enhances economic performance without reducing the global warming impact.

Source: Green Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/d5gc00423c

Authors: Alberto Almena, Domenico Pirone, Susana Fernández-Prieto, Alberto Martínez, Mariano Martin

Institutions: Universidad de Salamanca, Procter & Gamble (Belgium)

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Impact and Sustainability

Subfield: Environmental Engineering

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Responsible consumption and production, Climate action

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: European Commission, HORIZON EUROPE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions