The effects of recycling loops in food waste management in Japan: Based on the environmental and economic evaluation of food recycling

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 432, Issue , 2012, Pages 309-317

  Takata, Miki ^a   Fukushima, Kazuyo ^b   Kino Kimata, Noriko ^a   Nagao, Norio ^c   Niwa, Chiaki ^a   Toda, Tatsuki ^a  

^a SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Watanabe Oyster Laboratory Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Animal feed; Bio gasification; Composting; Life cycle assessment; Life cycle cost; Recycling loop

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL FEED; BIO-GASIFICATION; COMPOSTING FACILITIES; DRY FEED; DRYING PROCESS; ECONOMIC EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; ENERGY USAGE; FOOD INDUSTRIES; FOOD WASTE; FOOD WASTE COLLECTION; GHG EMISSION; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); LIFECYCLE COSTS; LIQUID FEEDS; RECYCLED PRODUCTS; RECYCLING FACILITIES; RECYCLING LAWS; RUNNING COST; SUBSTITUTION EFFECT; TREATMENT METHODS; WINDROW COMPOSTS;

ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPOSTING; COSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GASIFICATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; INCINERATION; LIFE CYCLE; RECYCLING; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

THERMAL PROCESSING (FOODS);

BIOGAS;

COMPOSTING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GREENHOUSE GAS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMPOSTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DRY FEED MANUFACTURING; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOOD QUALITY; FOOD WASTE RECYCLING; GASIFICATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; INCINERATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAPAN; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; LIFE CYCLE COST; LIQUID FEED MANUFACTURING; MACHINE INTEGRATED COMPOSTING; MANDATORY REPORTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; RECYCLING LOOP; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTENT; WINDROW COMPOSTING;

ANIMAL FEED; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FOOD INDUSTRY; GLOBAL WARMING; JAPAN; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

JAPAN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84862768438     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.05.049     Document Type: Article

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