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Wood Pallet Industry seeks assistance in a survey to develop environmental product declaration

Wednesday 1, May 2019

The Pallet Foundation is funding the development of a scientifically-sound EPD, which will report a standardized environmental impact of a […]

Decathlon makes a leap on environmental labelling – and it wants to share the data

Tuesday 30, April 2019

Global sporting goods retailer, Decathlon is currently completing a 10 year project that will see all textile and footwear items […]

New third-party life cycle assessment reveals minimal carbon footprint from Midsummer’s thin film solar cell production process

Tuesday 30, April 2019

A new study commissioned by solar energy technology leader Midsummer shows that the company’s proprietary flexible CIGS thin film solar […]

New study uses LCA to estimate the environmental cost of packing our favorite fast-foods

Tuesday 30, April 2019

A new study estimates there are 2025 million takeaway containers per year being used in the European Union (EU) alone. […]

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 […]

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