Is LCC relevant in a sustainability assessment?

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 99-101

  Klöpffer, Walter ^a   Ciroth, Andreas ^b  

^a LCA Consult and Review   (Germany)

^b GreenDeltaTC GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Life cycle costing; Social life cycle assessment; Sustainability assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PURCHASING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL LIFE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 79958724547     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: 16147502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-011-0249-y     Document Type: Article

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