Significance of intermediate production processes in life cycle assessment of electronic products assessed using a generic compact model

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 13, Issue 13-14, 2005, Pages 1269-1279

  Andræ, Anders S G ^a   Andersson, Dag R ^b   Liu, Johan ^a,c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEREA IVF   (Sweden)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Data collection model; Electronic products; Global warming potential; Intermediate upstream processes; Life cycle assessment; Life cycle inventory

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSES; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

DATA COLLECTION MODEL; ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; INTERMEDIATE UPSTREAM PROCESSES; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 22644440598     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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