Data for social LCA

Data for social LCA

One of the main challenges for social LCA has been the unavailability of modeling and social impact data. This situation is changing and will create new incentives as well as new imperatives for social LCA application. Rising globalization (World Economic Forum 2012), expectations towards companies&...

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Veröffentlicht in:The international journal of life cycle assessment 2014-02, Vol.19 (2), p.261-265
1. Verfasser: Benoît Norris, Catherine
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Earth and Environmental Science
Editorial
Environment
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Economics
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Global economy
Globalization
Life cycles
Social impact
Supply chains
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Zusammenfassung:One of the main challenges for social LCA has been the unavailability of modeling and social impact data. This situation is changing and will create new incentives as well as new imperatives for social LCA application. Rising globalization (World Economic Forum 2012), expectations towards companies' behaviors, and new regulations strongly incentivize businesses to seek more and better intelligence concerning their company and product social footprint.
ISSN:0948-3349
1614-7502
DOI:10.1007/s11367-013-0644-7