An integrated full cost model based on extended exergy accounting toward sustainability assessment of industrial production processes

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2019, Pages 1993-2004

  Meng, Weiqing ^a   Hu, Beibei ^a   Sun, Nan ^b   Mo, Xunqiang ^a   He, Mengxuan ^a   Li, Hongyuan ^c  

^a TIANJIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Center   (China)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy efficient; Exergy; Resources exergy consumption; Sustainability assessment

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COST ACCOUNTING; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; INVESTMENTS; PERSONNEL; STEELMAKING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CUMULATIVE EXERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENT; EXERGY CONSUMPTION; EXTENDED EXERGY ACCOUNTINGS; HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NATURAL RESOURCE USE; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT;

COSTS;

EID: 85074799041     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-019-01767-0     Document Type: Article

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