2. Developing the use of tools and methods
There are two types of tools and methods:
environmental assessment tools;
environmental improvement tools.
There are two main types of environmental assessment tools: multi-criteria approaches, covering several categories of environmental impacts (water, toxicity, biodiversity, human health), and single-criteria analyses focused, for example, on climate change and greenhouse gas emissions (e.g., Bilan Carbone®), water, or biodiversity (e.g., Global Biodiversity Score®).
The most comprehensive environmental assessment method is life cycle assessment (LCA)
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Reference standards
ISO 14040:2006, Environmental management– – Principles and framework (2006).
ISO 14044:2006, Environmental management– – Requirements and guidelines (2006).
ISO 14075:2024, Environmental management– Principles and framework for social life cycle assessment (2024).
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