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First Standardised Guidelines to Measure Plastic Pollution Across Corporate Value Chains Published by the Plastic Leak Project
Monday 27, April 2020
Leading sustainability consulting group Quantis and ecodesign center EA, together with 35 member organizations and stakeholders announced the release of […]
The Effects of Ecolabels on Environment- and Health-Friendly Cars: An Online Survey and Two Experimental Studies
Monday 27, April 2020
Statistics shows that being aware of the importance of the environment is not enough to change consumer paradigms. According to […]
Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) Tool
Friday 24, April 2020
Increasingly the building industry and building owners are becoming aware that materials matter and are seeking ways to evaluate the […]
Business Case for Life Cycle Thinking: Publication Launched
Friday 24, April 2020
The Business Case for Life Cycle Thinking is a compilation of success stories from diverse businesses the world over, illustrating the […]
Sto Corp. Releases Environmental Product Declarations
Thursday 23, April 2020
Sto Corp. released a wide-ranging lineup of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in February. The EPDs span 12 systems and cover […]
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Mediterranean Tomato: Case Study of a Tunisian Soilless Geothermal Multi-tunnel Greenhouse
Thursday 23, April 2020
Despite the advantages that tomato production has on the economic balance of Tunisia, it may present an environmental pressure on […]
Brief: Counting Carbon – An LCA Guide for Plastic Fuels
Wednesday 22, April 2020
Bellona Europa, Zero Waste Europe and Rethink Plastic Alliance launched the brief ‘Counting Carbon: a lifecycle assessment guide for plastic […]
Get to Know Dr. Jim Fava
Wednesday 22, April 2020
Those of you who attended the #rethinkEPD summit will have heard from Dr Jim Fava, Chair of the Executive Committee […]
Zircon-Containing Roof Tiles Reduce Environmental Impact of Buildings
Wednesday 22, April 2020
A recent studied showed that zircon-containing ceramic roof tiles increase solar reflectance, potentially reducing the urban heat island effect and […]
Wooden or Plastic Pallets: Which are more Eco-Friendly?
Tuesday 21, April 2020
Weighing in on a debate that has raged for decades, Penn State researchers, after conducting a series of ultra-detailed comparisons, […]
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