Assessment of Biotechnology-Based Chemicals

Renewables-Based Technology: Sustainability Assessment

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 299-313

  Saling, Peter ^a   Kicherer, Andreas ^a  

^a BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

BASF eco efficiency analysis method; Biotechnology based chemicals; Eco efficiency BASF's tools; Eco efficiency macroscopic and microscopic effects; Eco efficiency analysis; Eco efficiency analysis in marketing; Eco efficiency analysis of indigo; Eco efficient products; Renewable resource based technologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250699720     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470022442.ch18     Document Type: Chapter

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