Simplified LCA and matrix methods in identifying the environmental aspects of a product system

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-237

  Hur, Tak ^a   Lee, Jiyong ^a   Ryu, Jiyeon ^a   Kwon, Eunsun ^a,b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Environmental Labeling Assoc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Eco design; Eco innovation; Eco redesign; Environmentally responsible product assessment matrix (ERPA); Simplified life cycle assessment (SLCA)

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PRODUCT DESIGN; VACUUM CLEANERS;

ASSESSMENT MATRIXES; ECO-INNOVATION; ECO-REDESIGN; ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE; ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE PRODUCT ASSESSMENT MATRIX; MATRIX METHODS; PRODUCT ASSESSMENT; PRODUCT SYSTEMS; SIMPLIFIED LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT;

ECODESIGN;

DESIGN; INNOVATION; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MOBILE PHONE; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCT PARAMETERS; TIME MANAGEMENT; VACUUM;

EID: 16844367492     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2004.11.014     Document Type: Article

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