6. Glossary
LCA (life cycle assessment)
Standardized method (ISO 14040 and ISO 14044) for the global environmental assessment of a product, service or process, over its entire life cycle. This includes all stages, from cradle to grave.
ASCV (social analysis of the life cycle)
A method for assessing the social and socio-economic impacts of a product, service or process over its entire life cycle, similar to environmental LCA.
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Ecoinvent data v2.2: life cycle inventory database (August 2010) from Ecoinvent Centre (competence center of ETH Zurich, EPF Lausanne, Paul Scherrer Institute, Empa and the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon).
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Standards and norms
- Environmental management – Lifecycle analysis – Principles and framework. - ISO 14040 - 2006
- Environmental management – Lifecycle analysis – Requirements and guidelines. - ISO 14044 - 2006
- Environmental labels and declarations – Type III environmental declarations – Principles and operating procedures. - ISO 14025 - 2006
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