I.S. EN ISO 14040:2006
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT - PRINCIPLES AND FRAMEWORK
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2006
10-11-2020
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General description of life cycle assessment (LCA)
4.1 Principles of LCA
4.2 Phases of an LCA
4.3 Key features of an LCA
4.4 General concepts of product systems
5 Methodological framework
5.1 General requirements
5.2 Goal and scope definition
5.3 Life cycle inventory analysis (LCI)
5.4 Life cycle impact assessment (LCIA)
5.5 Life cycle interpretation
6 Reporting
7 Critical review
7.1 General
7.2 Need for critical review
7.3 Critical review processes
Annex A (informative) Application of LCA
Bibliography
Describes the principles and framework for life cycle assessment (LCA) including: definition of the goal and scope of the LCA, the life cycle inventory analysis (LCI) phase, the life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) phase, the life cycle interpretation phase, reporting and critical review of the LCA, limitations of the LCA, the relationship between the LCA phases, and conditions for use of value choices and optional elements.
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Supersedes I.S. EN ISO 14041, I.S. EN ISO 14042 and I.S. EN ISO 14043. (09/2006)
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Standard
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32
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Superseded
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| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 14040:2006 | Identical |
| NS EN ISO 14040 : 2ED 2006 | Identical |
| BS EN ISO 14040:2006 | Identical |
| NEN EN ISO 14040 : 2006 | Identical |
| EN ISO 14040:2006 | Identical |
| NF EN ISO 14040 : 2006 | Identical |
| NBN EN ISO 14040 : 2006 | Identical |
| DIN EN ISO 14040:2009-11 | Identical |
| UNE-EN ISO 14040:2006 | Identical |