Environmental management. Life cycle assessment. Critical review processes and reviewer competencies: Additional requirements and guidelines to ISO 14044:2006

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2016

Publisher

British Standards Institution

This Technical Specification provides additional specifications to ISO14040:2006 and ISO14044:2006 . It provides requirements and guidelines for conducting a critical review of any type of LCA study and the competencies required for the review. This Technical Specification provides: details of a critical review process, including clarification with regard to ISO14044:2006 ; guidelines to deliver the required critical review process, linked to the goal of the life cycle assessment (LCA) and its intended use; content and deliverables of the critical review process; guidelines to improve the consistency, transparency, efficiency and credibility of the critical review process; the required competencies for the reviewer(s) (internal, external and panel member); the required competencies to be represented by the panel as a whole. This Technical Specification does not cover the applications of LCA (as illustrated in ISO14040:2006, Figure1).

Committee	SES/1
DevelopmentNote	Renumbers and supersedes BS PD ISO/TS 14071. 2016 incorporates corrigendum to BS PD ISO/TS 14071. (05/2016)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	24
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	BS PD ISO/TS 14071 : 2014

Standards	Relationship
CEN ISO/TS 14071:2016	Identical
ISO/TS 14071:2014	Identical

ISO/TS 14067:2013	Greenhouse gases Carbon footprint of products Requirements and guidelines for quantification and communication
ISO 14044:2006	Environmental management Life cycle assessment Requirements and guidelines
ISO 14025:2006	Environmental labels and declarations — Type III environmental declarations — Principles and procedures
ISO 14045:2012	Environmental management — Eco-efficiency assessment of product systems — Principles, requirements and guidelines
ISO 14040:2006	Environmental management Life cycle assessment Principles and framework