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  • BS EN ISO 14040:2006

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    Environmental management. Life cycle assessment. Principles and framework

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  04-11-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General description of life cycle assessment (LCA)
      4.1 Principles of LCA
      4.2 Phases of an LCA
      4.3 Key features of an LCA
      4.4 General concepts of product systems
    5 Methodological framework
      5.1 General requirements
      5.2 Goal and scope definition
      5.3 Life cycle inventory analysis (LCI)
      5.4 Life cycle impact assessment (LCIA)
      5.5 Life cycle interpretation
    6 Reporting
    7 Critical review
      7.1 General
      7.2 Need for critical review
      7.3 Critical review processes
    Annex A (informative) Application of LCA
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies the principles and framework for life cycle assessment (LCA) including: - The goal and scope definition of the LCA; - The life cycle inventory analysis (LCI) phase; - The life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) phase; - The life cycle interpretation phase; - Reporting and critical review of the LCA; - Limitations of the LCA; - Relationship between the LCA phases; - Conditions for use of value choices and optional elements.

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    Committee SES/1/5
    Development Note Supersedes 94/400680 DC (03/2002) Included in BS KIT 138 (08/2004) Together with BS EN ISO 14044, it supersedes BS EN ISO 14041, BS EN ISO 14042 and BS EN ISO 14043 Supersedes 05/30103388 DC (08/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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    ISO 14063:2006 Environmental management Environmental communication Guidelines and examples
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