Review of life cycle assessment towards sustainable product development

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 83, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-60

  Chang, Danni ^a   Lee, C K M ^b   Chen, Chun Hsien ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Environmental issue; LCA tool; Life cycle assessment; Sustainable product development

Indexed keywords

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PLANNING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

COMPLEX PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 85027922882     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.07.050     Document Type: Article

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