Global guidance principles for life cycle assessment databases: Development of training material and other implementation activities on the publication

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1169-1172

  Sonnemann, Guido ^a   Vigon, Bruce ^b   Rack, Mireille ^c   Valdivia, Sonia ^d  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES MOLÉCULAIRES   (France)

^b UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative Secretariat   (France)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Databases; Datasets; Global guidance; Life cycle assessment; Rio + 20 voluntary commitments

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; TRAINING; WORKSHOP;

EID: 84879500935     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: 16147502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-013-0563-7     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Sonnemann G, Vigon B, Broadbent C, Curran MA, Finkbeiner M, Frischknecht R, Inaba A, Schanssema A, Stevenson M, Ugaya CML, Wang H, Wolf MA, Valdivia S (2011) Process on "global guidance for LCA databases". Int J Life Cycle Assess 16:95-97
2. Sonnemann G, Vigon B (ed) (2011) Global guidance principles for life cycle assessment databases: a basis for greener processes and products. Publication of the UNEP/ SETAC Life Cycle Initiative, ISBN 978-92-807-3174-3, UNEP, Paris
3. UNCSD (2012) Development of key environmental indicators and life cycle data for key product chains. UN DESA Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform. http://www.uncsd2012.org/index.php?page=view&type=1006&menu=153&nr= 491. Accessed 18 Jan 2013