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Could Life Cycle Models Impact Big Change in the Solid Waste Management Industry?

Friday 24, August 2018

A lifecycle model, adapted from a model that primarily researchers use to evaluate solid waste practices, is rolling out to […]

ISO TC207 explores role in circular economy

Wednesday 22, August 2018

ISO TC207 (Environmental Management) is the parent Technical Committee that oversees standardisation in life cycle assessment (TC207/SC5), along with environmental […]

Key Role for EPDs in reshaped Australian Green Star System

Wednesday 22, August 2018

Planning for the next version of the Australian Green Star building environmental rating system has commenced. Due for release from […]

ALCAS webinar volunteers wanted

Wednesday 22, August 2018

ALCAS is looking for interested parties to organize joint webinars. The ALCAS webinar series consists of about 6 webinars per […]

Evaluating the environmental impact of debit card payments

Tuesday 10, July 2018

Consumers in the Netherlands made more than 3.2 billion debit card transactions at points-of-sale in 2015, corresponding to over half […]

Frameworks for integrating animal welfare into Life cycle sustainability assessment

Tuesday 10, July 2018

This study seeks to provide a framework for integrating animal welfare as a fourth pillar into a life cycle sustainability […]

New commentary and discussion article: Digesting the alphabet soup of LCA

Thursday 5, July 2018

One of the most pertinent and enduring debates within the life-cycle assessment (LCA) community is on consequential (CLCA) and attributional […]

Michael Hauschild wins Lifetime Achievement Award for LCA

Thursday 5, July 2018

The SETAC Europe Award for Lifetime Achievement in Life Cycle Assessment is conferred biannually by the SETAC Europe LCA Steering […]

New Journal article: A discussion on the availability of life-cycle assessment studies in New Zealand

Wednesday 4, July 2018

In order to understand the environmental impacts of various products, processes, or services, it should be possible to obtain life-cycle […]

A brief review of the European Commission’s Environmental Footprinting (EF) pilot phase and what to expect next

Wednesday 4, July 2018

The European Commission’s Environmental Footprinting (EF) pilot phase has successfully ended. Of the 27 pilot projects, 14 have defined their […]

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