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Cramer criteria

Project Group “Sustainable Production of Biomass”

Framework that addresses the sustainability of biomass production and processing in energy, fuels and chemistry. Suitable for both domestically-produced and imported biomass. Never implemented.

Themes

Autonomy
Human toxicity indirect (emissions)
Climate change
(un)employment
Ecotoxicity
Physical habitat quality (inc. biodiversity)
Water quantity
Water quality (pollution)
Land use
Soil quality and erosion
Labour in lifecycle
Social equity
Supply security / critical raw materials
Distribution of employment & capital
Problem shifting/ethics
Labour rights

Assessment type

Quantitative
Qualitative

Spatial focus of impact

General

Life Cycle

Cradle to gate

Technical Stage

Commercial

Required level of expertise and data

Low

Model data

Own model data

Open Access and method

Yes

English available

Yes

Geographical scale

Local

Object: Product; feedstock
Goal: Certification; Product optimisation; Sustainable purchasing
Motivation: Improvement