Assessment of renewable bioenergy application: A case in the food supply chain industry

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 66, Issue , 2014, Pages 254-263

  Jensen, Jesper Kronborg ^a   Govindan, Kannan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bioenergy investment; Cleaner production tool; Food processing industry; Food supply chain; Green innovation; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY; CLEANER PRODUCTION; FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY; GREEN INNOVATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; BOILERS; FOOD SUPPLY; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; INDUSTRY; INVESTMENTS; NATURAL GAS; POLLUTION CONTROL; POWER GENERATION; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; SUPPLY CHAINS;

FOOD PROCESSING;

EID: 84893764437     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.11.060     Document Type: Article

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