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BillerudKorsnäs launches ‘climate-positive packaging’
Monday 21, May 2018
BillerudKorsnäs has launched what it describes as its first packaging with a climate-positive impact. D-Sack, the dissolvable sack for cement and […]
With buildings and infrastructure, it pays to take a life-cycle perspective
Monday 21, May 2018
In the face of limited funding to address massive infrastructure needs, and with climate action at top of mind, it […]
Study projects future EVs to have 30-70% lower environmental impacts that current EVs when changes to electricity generation are considered
Monday 21, May 2018
Numerous studies have tackled the future environmental impact of battery-electric vehicles; the resulting assessments are highly uncertain. Now, a team […]
Oxford PV perovskite solar cells show positive environmental impact first results
Monday 21, May 2018
Oxford PV – The Perovskite Company, the leader in the field of perovskite solar cells, announced that its perovskite-on-silicon tandem […]
Leather product environmental footprint category rules officially approved
Monday 21, May 2018
On 18 April 2018, the Leather Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (Leather PEFCR) were officially approved by the Environmental Footprint […]
Exploring Low-Concentration PV Technology as an Environmentally-Friendly Option in Large-Scale Applications
Monday 21, May 2018
Low-concentration PV technology is an interesting concept because it can work as a static concentrator without any tracking systems or […]
Great momentum gained for developing systemic solutions to marine plastics
Monday 14, May 2018
Funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), UN Environment hosted a successful expert workshop in Paris (France) in February, under […]
GLAM project, and Pellston Workshop® on Life Cycle Impact Indicators, Part 2 (Life Cycle Initiative)
Monday 14, May 2018
As a legacy of the Initiative’s phase 3, the project “Global Guidance for Life Cycle Impact Assessment Indicators and Methods” […]
Danish EPA: Plastic Bags have Lowest Environmental Impact
Friday 11, May 2018
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency has published a study that analyses the life cycle environmental impacts of production, use and […]
Reflections from the EU Environmental Footprint Final Conference
Friday 11, May 2018
Over the past few years, the European Commission has run a pilot on their Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) and Organisational […]
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