Sustainable Blockchain Technologies: An assessment of social and environmental impacts of blockchain-based technologies

Original language	English

Publisher	Aalborg Universitetsforlag
Number of pages	180
ISBN (Electronic)	978-87-7210-973-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.54337/aau455013014
Publication status	Published - 2021

Series	Ph.d.-serien for Det Tekniske Fakultet for IT og Design, Aalborg Universitet
ISSN	2446-1628

Bibliographical note

PhD supervisor:
Associate Prof. Massimo Pizzol, Aalborg University

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Projects

Projects per year 2018 2018 2021

• 1 Finished

Projects per year

• Sustainable Blockchain Technologies

  Pizzol, M. & Köhler, S.

  01/08/2018 → 31/07/2021

  Project: Research

  • Food Supply 100%
  • Supply Chain 83%
  • Technology Assessment 81%
  • digitizing 67%
  • technology assessment 63%

Activities

Activities per year 2020 2020 2021 2021

• 2 Conference presentations
• 1 Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, or seminars

Activities per year

• Sustainability in blockchain

  Susanne Köhler (Lecturer)

  16 Jun 2021

  Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations

• Blockchain Technology to Address Social and Environmental Issues

  Susanne Köhler (Organizer), Massimo Pizzol (Organizer), Sergey Tsiulin (Participant), Daniel Ortiz Gonzalo (Participant), Lorenzo Gentile (Participant), Kim Peiter Jørgensen (Participant) & Simon Laursen Bager (Participant)

  9 Nov 2020

  Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, or seminars

  File

• Blockchain-based Technologies in the Food Supply Chain - A Comparative Assessment

  Susanne Köhler (Speaker) & Massimo Pizzol (Other)

  13 Oct 2020 → 16 Oct 2020

  Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations

Press / Media

• Everything We Want Costs Energy, Including Bitcoin

  Susanne Köhler

  22/04/2021

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Press / Media

• New technology for artisanal gold miners and the pros and cons of blockchain

  Susanne Köhler

  22/04/2021

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Press / Media

• In Coinbase’s Rise, a Reminder: Cryptocurrencies Use Lots of Energy

  Susanne Köhler

  14/04/2021

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Press / Media

View all 4 press / media

Research output

Research output per year 2018 2021 2021

• 4 Journal article
• 2 Conference abstract for conference

Research output per year

Research output per year

• Digitizing a sustainable future

  Reisch, L. A., Joppa, L., Howson, P., Gil, A., Alevizou, P., Michaelidou, N., Appiah-Campbell, R., Santarius, T., Köhler, S., Pizzol, M., Schweizer, P. J., Srinivasan, D., Kaack, L. H., Donti, P. L. & Rolnick, D., 18 Jun 2021, In: One Earth. 4, 6, p. 768-771 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • digitizing 100%
  • transition 48%
  • sustainability 29%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Non-linearity in the Life Cycle Assessment of Scalable and Emerging Technologies

  Pizzol, M., Sacchi, R., Köhler, S. & Erjavec, A. A., 2021, In: Frontiers in Sustainability. 1, p. 1 16 p., 611593.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Nonlinearity 100%
  • Life Cycle Assessment 94%
  • Emerging Technologies 79%
  • Bitcoin 43%
  • Data Base 33%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Unfinished Paths—From Blockchain to Sustainability in Supply Chains

  Köhler, S., Pizzol, M. & Sarkis, J., 16 Nov 2021, In: Frontiers in blockchain. 4, 13 p., 720347.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Sustainability 100%
  • Supply Chain 57%
  • Environmental Impact 29%
  • Qualitative Research 19%
  • Peer to Peer 18%
  9 Downloads (Pure)

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Köhler, S. (2021). Sustainable Blockchain Technologies: An assessment of social and environmental impacts of blockchain-based technologies. Aalborg Universitetsforlag. Ph.d.-serien for Det Tekniske Fakultet for IT og Design, Aalborg Universitet https://doi.org/10.54337/aau455013014

Köhler, Susanne. / Sustainable Blockchain Technologies : An assessment of social and environmental impacts of blockchain-based technologies. Aalborg Universitetsforlag, 2021. 180 p. (Ph.d.-serien for Det Tekniske Fakultet for IT og Design, Aalborg Universitet).

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