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Life Cycle Assessment valuation

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) started in the 1960s, with theearliest documented example attributed to Coca-Cola comparing the impact of a glass bottle and a can. LCA is technically defined as an investigation and valuation of the environmental impact of a product or service that is caused or necessitated by... [Pg.129]

From the application point of view these two assessment methods both have their distinctive advantages. The CML method clearly focuses on well known environmental problems and valuates the contribution of a given life cycle to these problems. This view is especially important for the analysis of legal compliance of different steps within the life cycle in question as well as for the discussion between different stakeholders, namely environmental organisations, government agencies and business. [Pg.251]


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