Eco-efficiency and environmental trade-offs of calcium sulfoaluminate cement using a large-scale parametric LCA model

Key Points

• Environmental trade-offs associated with calcium sulfoaluminate cement highlight its eco-efficiency and sustainability concerns.
• The life cycle assessment indicates significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions when using this cement type.
• Analysis utilizing a parametric LCA model provides insights into the environmental impacts throughout the cement's life cycle.
• Findings suggest potential improvements in material use and emissions could enhance sustainability in the construction sector.