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The Climate Change Impact of Material Use

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  • Arno Behrens

    (Centre of European Policy Studies)

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There is a direct physical relationship between the quantity of raw materials used in industrial processes, the energy required and, hence, GHG emissions. The latter are emitted in all stages of the product lifecycle: extraction, production, consumption and waste management.

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  • Arno Behrens, 2016. "The Climate Change Impact of Material Use," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 51(4), pages 209-212, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:intere:v:51:y:2016:i:4:d:10.1007_s10272-016-0604-0
    DOI: 10.1007/s10272-016-0604-0
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    Cited by:

    1. Tobias Wendler & Daniel Töbelmann & Jutta Günther, 2019. "Natural resources and technology - on the mitigating effect of green tech," Bremen Papers on Economics & Innovation 1905, University of Bremen, Faculty of Business Studies and Economics.
    2. Wendler, Tobias & Töbelmann, Daniel & Günther, Jutta, 2021. "Natural resources and technology - on the mitigating effect of green tech," VfS Annual Conference 2021 (Virtual Conference): Climate Economics 242416, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.

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