752 Sustainability Metrics at the Process and Product Level

Thursday, November 12, 2015: 3:15 PM - 5:45 PM
255F (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
This session solicits research and presentations that attempt to measure and quantify environmental metrics pertaining to endeavors that have been implemented at the plant process and final product level. The performance of metrics use to minimize the facility's environmental footprint from operations to final product life cycle will also be evaluated.

Sponsor:
Sustainability
Co-Sponsor(s):
Process Development (09D), Process Research and Innovation (12A), Product Design (12G), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), General (23A), Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG), International Congress on Energy (ICE) 2015 (T4H)
Chair:
Larry Erickson Email: lerick@ksu.edu
Co-Chair:
Urmila D. Diwekar Email: urmila@vri-custom.org
- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.



3:15 PM
(752a) Greenscope Tool for Process Sustainability Assessment and Life Cycle Inventory Generation
Gerardo J. Ruiz-Mercado, Raymond L. Smith, Michael A. Gonzalez, William M. Barrett and Daniel Young


3:40 PM
(752b) LCA Needs to Move Toward Sustainability to Remain Relevant-
Sergio F. Galeano


4:05 PM
(752c) Sustainability Metrics for Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles
Jennifer L. Anthony, Larry Erickson and John R. Schlup

File available
4:30 PM
(752d) Combined Sustainability Assessment and Techno-Economic Analysis for the Production of Biomass-Derived High-Octane Gasoline Blendstock
Eric C. D. Tan, Michael Talmadge and Abhijit Dutta

File available
4:55 PM
(752e) Assessing the Recovery of N-Methyl-2-Pyrrilodone from Waste Streams in the Specialty Chemical Industry
C. Stewart Slater, Mariano J. Savelski, Brigitte Pastore, Frank Richetti and Nancy Uff


5:20 PM
(752f) Looking into the Future of the Ethylene Industry: A Generic Assessment Model for Emerging Technologies
Yuan Yao, Diane J. Graziano, Mathew Riddle and Eric Masanet
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