Global Sugarcane Research at the Food—Energy Nexus: A Systematic Review of Cleaner Production and Sustainability Transitions

Key Points

• Sustainability transitions can enhance cleaner production in global sugarcane systems, improving environmental impact.
• The review indicates significant advancements in sustainable practices across diverse regions, citing successful cleaner production models.
• Analysis of literature highlights methodologies for integrating food systems with energy production processes for greater efficiency.
• Implementing recommended practices may facilitate sustainable agriculture, indicating a need for broader adoption beyond just sugarcane.