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Sources, transport, and accumulation of different types of plastic litter in aquatic environments: A review study.
- A. Schwarz, T. Ligthart, E. Boukris, T. van Harmelen
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- Marine pollution bulletin
- 1 June 2019
Types of plastic waste in different aquatic environments were assessed to obtain a global framework of plastic waste transport and accumulation, relevant for plastic pollution mitigation strategies… Expand
Consumer response to packaging design: The role of packaging materials and graphics in sustainability perceptions and product evaluations
- Nigel D. Steenis, E. V. Herpen, I. A. Lans, T. Ligthart, H. V. Trijp
- Engineering
- 20 September 2017
Building on theories of cue utilization, this paper investigates whether and how packaging sustainability influences consumer perceptions, inferences and attitudes towards packaged products. A… Expand
LICARA nanoSCAN - A tool for the self-assessment of benefits and risks of nanoproducts.
- T. van Harmelen, Esther K Zondervan-van den Beuken, +11 authors C. Som
- Engineering, Medicine
- Environment international
- 1 May 2016
The fast penetration of nanoproducts on the market under conditions of significant uncertainty of their environmental properties and risks to humans creates a need for companies to assess… Expand
Modelling of Recycling in LCA
- T. Ligthart, A.A.M. Ansems
- Environmental Science
- 2012
In the Life Cycle approach Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a systematic way to evaluate the environmental impact of systems, products, materials or activities by following a “cradle-tograve” (a… Expand
Sustainable nanotechnology decision support system: bridging risk management, sustainable innovation and risk governance
- V. Subramanian, E. Semenzin, +9 authors A. Marcomini
- Materials Science
- Journal of Nanoparticle Research
- 30 March 2016
The significant uncertainties associated with the (eco)toxicological risks of engineered nanomaterials pose challenges to the development of nano-enabled products toward greatest possible societal… Expand
The price of toxicity. Methodology for the assessment of shadow prices for human toxicity, ecotoxicity and abiotic depletion
- T. V. Harmelen, René Korenrompa, Ceiloi van Deutekomb, T. Ligthart, Saskia van Leeuwenc, R. V. Gijlswijk
- Environmental Science
- 2007
Weighting of environmental impacts is necessary to arrive at a single environmental indicator. One of the methods to weigh impacts, which has been operationalised for a number of impact categories in… Expand
Integrating the Social Impacts into Risk Governance of Nanotechnology
- V. Subramanian, E. Semenzin, +6 authors A. Marcomini
- Geography
- 2016
Literature on the risk governance of nanotechnology places significant emphasis on the potential social impacts of nano-enabled products. However, there is limited information on which social impacts… Expand
LCA of bottles made from bio-based PHB with a focus on allocation of sugars in wastewater
- T. Ligthart, A.M.M. Ansems, W. Zhao
- Engineering
- 2013
All the little things you did not think of yet
- Marjan van Erk, Tom N. Ligthart
- Engineering
- 2014
This "designers' manual" is made during the TIDO-course AR0533 Innovation & Sustainability. There are a lot of ways of using energy people would normally not think of. These are relevant for both… Expand
EnvPack, an LCA-based tool for environmental assessment of packaging chains: Part 2: influence of assessment method on ranking of alternatives
- Tom N. Ligthart, Toon M. M. Ansems
- Engineering
- The International Journal of Life Cycle…
- 1 May 2019
PurposeEnvPack, a tool for assessing the environmental impact of packaging, offers the user four assessment methods. The question arose whether the choice of the method would affect the ranking of… Expand