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Replacing plastic packaging with other materials increases environmental impacts

Friday 12, April 2019

The study “Life Cycle Impacts of Plastic Packaging Compared to Substitutes in the United States and Canada: Theoretical Substitution Analysis,” prepared by Franklin […]

LCA confirms fluorine textile coating risks

Friday 12, April 2019

A 3-year EU life cycle assessment study to evaluate alternatives to fluorine-based durable water and oil textile repellents (DWOR) has […]

Australasian EPD Programme Publishes 50th EPD

Wednesday 10, April 2019

EPD Australasia has recently reached the milestone of publishing their 50th EPD. The programme, which is affiliated with the International EPD […]

A life cycle solution to fossil fuel impacts

Wednesday 10, April 2019

Pennsylvania’s energy history is rich with the quantities of fossil fuels that it has produced, but is also rife with […]

Medoola to aid better decisions with packaging LCA

Friday 15, February 2019

UK packaging specialist Medoola has launched its Packaging Life Cycle Assessment (PLCA) service, which will provide insights into how a […]

SIG packaging innovation making renewable materials mainstream

Monday 11, February 2019

SIG claims that its SIGNATURE PACK is the world’s first aseptic carton pack linked to 100% plant-based renewable materials. The […]

Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance Publishes Updates to ISO-Compliant Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Product Declarations for Spray Polyurethane Foam

Monday 11, February 2019

The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA), the educational and technical resource to the Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) industry, today announced the completion […]

10th biannual ALCAS conference to focus on buildings, infrastructure and EPDs Australia, March 2019

Tuesday 5, February 2019

The Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society is advancing plans to deliver the 10th biannual conference, to be held in Sydney […]

Aerobic digestor reduces global warming impacts, study finds

Friday 1, February 2019

The University of Delaware recently completed a Life Cycle Assessment of BioHiTech‘s aerobic digesters for food waste management. The study demonstrated […]

Environmental agency says new Washington LNG plant must use B.C. gas

Friday 1, February 2019

A new liquefied natural gas plant proposed for Tacoma, Washington will result in a net reduction of greenhouse gases for […]

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