“…Several previous LCAs of food waste management systems have found that incineration, anaerobic digestion and composting all can result in net avoidance of GWP (Fruergaard and Astrup, 2011;Kirkeby et al, 2006;Smith et al, 2001;Møller et al, 2009;Boldrin et al, 2009), while other studies have come to the conclusion that the same management practices can result in a net contribution to GWP (Baky and Eriksson, 2003;Diggelman and Ham, 2003;Lee et al, 2007). The reason for this can be found in differing assumptions of for example energy and or nutrient recovery, technology choice (i.e.…”