Carbon impact of wastewater treatment plants
On-site sanitation
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Carbon impact of wastewater treatment plants
On-site sanitation

Authors : Roger LACASSE, Siegfried MAUNOIR, Yan GILBERT, Cécile FAVRE, Charlotte TROADEC

Publication date: August 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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6. Carbon impact of wastewater treatment plants

6.1 Basic data and LCA methodology

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) assesses the potential environmental impacts of a product throughout its life cycle, including its carbon impact expressed in carbon dioxide equivalent or CO 2e . This method is standardized by the standard ISO 14044 2006 and specified by the NF EN 15804+A2 specific to the construction industry.

LCA takes into account all the stages in a product's life cycle, which can be divided into five parts: raw materials, manufacturing, distribution, use and end-of-life. It is...

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