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    I.S. EN 16760:2015

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Methodology for LCA of bio-based products
    5 LCI - Life Cycle Inventory
    6 LCIA - Life Cycle Impacts Assessment
    7 Interpretation and reporting of LCA
    Annex A (informative) - Example of allocation on glycerol
    Annex B (informative) - Examples of fossil and biogenic
            carbon flows accounting and communication
    Annex C (informative) - Examples of impact categories and
            impact indicators
    Bibliography

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    Gives specific life cycle assessment (LCA) requirements and guidance for bio-based products, excluding food, feed and energy, based on EN ISO 14040 and EN ISO 14044.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO/TR 14049:2012 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Illustrative examples on how to apply ISO 14044 to goal and scope definition and inventory analysis
    ISO/TS 14067:2013 Greenhouse gases Carbon footprint of products Requirements and guidelines for quantification and communication
    CEN ISO/TS 14067:2014 Greenhouse gases - Carbon footprint of products - Requirements and guidelines for quantification and communication (ISO/TS 14067:2013)
    EN ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Principles and framework (ISO 14040:2006)
    ISO 14046:2014 Environmental management Water footprint Principles, requirements and guidelines
    ISO 14044:2006 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Requirements and guidelines
    EN ISO 14025:2010 Environmental labels and declarations - Type III environmental declarations - Principles and procedures (ISO 14025:2006)
    EN 16575:2014 Bio-based products - Vocabulary
    ISO 14025:2006 Environmental labels and declarations — Type III environmental declarations — Principles and procedures
    ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Principles and framework
    EN 16214-4:2013 Sustainability criteria for the production of biofuels and bioliquids for energy applications - Principles, criteria, indicators and verifiers - Part 4: Calculation methods of the greenhouse gas emission balance using a life cycle analysis approach
    PREN 16751 : DRAFT 2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA
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