Toward an infinitely reusable, recyclable, and renewable industrial ecosystem

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 66, Issue , 2014, Pages 392-406

  Tonn, Bruce ^a   Frymier, Paul D ^a   Stiefel, Dorian ^a   Skinner, Leah Soro ^a   Suraweera, Nethika ^a   Tuck, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide emissions reductions; Cleaner production; Energy system; Greenhouse gas emissions reductions; Industrial ecosystem; Industrial sector

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; POLLUTION CONTROL;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CLEANER PRODUCTION; ENERGY SYSTEMS; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL SECTOR;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 84893784053     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.11.008     Document Type: Article

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