Assessing Reusable Packaging: The Importance of Methodological Choices in Carbon Footprint Calculation
Till Zimmermann,
Fynn Hauschke
Abstract:The reliability and clarity of environmental assessments represent an important prerequisite for measures towards the sustainable transformation of our economic system. Studies examining the environmental performance of reusables are often used to derive arguments for and against their use. Accordingly, it is important to have clarity about the influence of methodological decisions on the results of such studies. This paper analyses possible approaches to the allocation of environmental impacts of transport pr… Show more
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