Energy Footprints of the Food and Textile Sectors (Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes)

Energy Footprints of the Food and Textile Sectors (Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes)

by SubramanianSenthilkannanMuthu (Editor)

Synopsis

This book addresses energy footprints in the food and textile sectors. Each footprint case study presents essential background information and discusses the scientific consensus, methodological framework, assessment checklist, calculation tools and techniques, applications, challenges and limitations. More importantly, the book explores the application of each indicator/framework in various industrial sectors and the associated challenges, as well as outlooks for the future - essential considerations, given that energy consumption and conservation are the primary elements in any industry's sustainability strategy.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 72
Edition: 1st ed. 2019
Publisher: Springer
Published: 31 Jan 2019

ISBN 10: 9811329559
ISBN 13: 9789811329555

Author Bio
Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu holds a PhD in Textiles Sustainability and has written around 60 books and 80 research publications. He is well known for his contributions in the field and has extensive academic and industrial experience. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Textiles & Clothing Sustainability Journal.