BSRIA Guide BG 52/2013 Life cycle assessment: an introduction

Publication Year

2013

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Discusses a structured methodology for compiling and evaluating the environmental impacts and the primary energy demand of a product system throughout its life cycle, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) can be applied to any product or process, assemblies, entire HVAC systems or even whole buildings. Provides an introduction to the subject and is concerned purely with environmental evaluations.

Document History

Those carrying out economic life cycle evaluations should refer to BSRIA BG 5/2008 (Whole life costing analysis), instead of this document.

ISBN

9780860227250

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