Every clca article tagged “ISO 14040” — 7 technical pieces covering the topic from methodology, standards interpretation and practical application angles.
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Interpretation is the phase where an LCA questions its results rather than summarising them. The three ISO 14044 steps: significant issues; completeness, sensitivity and consistency checks; conclusions with uncertainty.
Read moreAn LCA report is the document that lets a reader arrive at the same result. The mandatory ISO 14044 content, the rules for third-party reports and comparative assertions, a section template and what is most often missing.
Read moreCompare with a competing product and disclose it publicly, and ISO 14044 requires a review panel. The reasoning behind the rule and its practical consequences.
Read moreNo LCA models every flow. How cut-off criteria are defined, the mass-energy-environmental relevance triad, and the most common mistake.
Read moreISO 14040 sets the LCA framework; ISO 14044 defines the detailed requirements. They should be read as one body — practical difference, application order, and relation to EN 15804.
Read moreLCA is the standardised method for measuring a product’s environmental impact from raw material to waste. Its four phases, what it does and does not do, and where to start.
Read moreISO 14001 is a management system standard, not a measurement method. Why your customer still asks for an EPD even when you hold the certificate.
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