LCA use in Swedish industry

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 122-126

  Baumann, Henrikke ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Business environmental barometer; Environmental management; Life cycle assessment (LCA); Statistical survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000315865     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02978937     Document Type: Article

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