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I.S. EN 16760:2015

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BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

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National Foreword
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Methodology for LCA of bio-based products
5 LCI - Life Cycle Inventory
6 LCIA - Life Cycle Impacts Assessment
7 Interpretation and reporting of LCA
Annex A (informative) - Example of allocation on glycerol
Annex B (informative) - Examples of fossil and biogenic
        carbon flows accounting and communication
Annex C (informative) - Examples of impact categories and
        impact indicators
Bibliography

Gives specific life cycle assessment (LCA) requirements and guidance for bio-based products, excluding food, feed and energy, based on EN ISO 14040 and EN ISO 14044.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 16760 : 2015 Identical

ISO/TR 14049:2012 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Illustrative examples on how to apply ISO 14044 to goal and scope definition and inventory analysis
ISO/TS 14067:2013 Greenhouse gases Carbon footprint of products Requirements and guidelines for quantification and communication
CEN ISO/TS 14067:2014 Greenhouse gases - Carbon footprint of products - Requirements and guidelines for quantification and communication (ISO/TS 14067:2013)
EN ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Principles and framework (ISO 14040:2006)
ISO 14046:2014 Environmental management Water footprint Principles, requirements and guidelines
ISO 14044:2006 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Requirements and guidelines
EN ISO 14025:2010 Environmental labels and declarations - Type III environmental declarations - Principles and procedures (ISO 14025:2006)
EN 16575:2014 Bio-based products - Vocabulary
ISO 14025:2006 Environmental labels and declarations — Type III environmental declarations — Principles and procedures
ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Principles and framework
EN 16214-4:2013 Sustainability criteria for the production of biofuels and bioliquids for energy applications - Principles, criteria, indicators and verifiers - Part 4: Calculation methods of the greenhouse gas emission balance using a life cycle analysis approach
PREN 16751 : DRAFT 2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA

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