Table 1 Summary of sustainable metrics evaluated for N. benthamiana-derived rHSA production

From: Sustainable production of functional human serum albumin in Nicotiana benthamiana: a green biomanufacturing approach

Sustainable Metric

Value

Unit

Description

Solvent efficiency

0.083

L/mg

Volume of solvent used per mg of purified rHSA

Energy consumption

6.73

kWh/mg

Energy required per mg of purified rHSA

Waste-to-Product Ratio

9,350

g/mg

Mass of waste generated per mg of purified rHSA

Process Mass Intensity

10,166.67

g/mg

Total mass of materials used per mg of purified rHSA