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Can burglary prevention be low-carbon and effective? Investigating the environmental performance of burglary prevention measures [PDF]

, 2017
There has been limited study to date on the environmental impacts of crime prevention measures. We address this shortfall by estimating the carbon footprint associated with the most widely used burglary prevention measures: door locks, window locks ...
A Tseloni, A Tseloni, Alan McInnes, Andromachi Tseloni, Angela Druckman, Assa Abloy, B Poyner, B Vollaard, BC Welsh, BSI, CR Jeffery, European Commission, G Farrell, G Farrell, H Skudder, Helen Skudder, Ian Brunton-Smith, J Dijk Van, J Hunter, J Jacobs, John Cole, K Lynch, K Pease, K Rehfeld, K Wittebrood, MF Aebi, Mori Social Research Institute, N Tilley, O Newman, R Armitage, R Armitage, R Armitage, Rebecca Thompson, RV Clarke, RVG Clarke, RVG Clarke, S Hellweg, TY Chen   +37 more
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Integrating Circularity in the Sustainability Assessment of Asphalt Mixtures [PDF]

, 2020
Rising concerns about the impacts that the road engineering industry is imposing to the environment have redirected national road authorities to firmly re-consider the sustainability implications of their operations.
Di Mino Gaetano, Mantalovas Konstantinos
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Aiding eco-labelling process and its implementation: Environmental Impact Assessment Methodology to define Product Category Rules for canned anchovies

MethodsX, 2017
To be able to fulfil high market expectations for a number of practical applications, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) have to meet and comply with specific and strict methodological prerequisites.
Jara Laso, María Margallo, Pére Fullana, Alba Bala, Cristina Gazulla, Ángel Irabien, Rubén Aldaco   +6 more
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Characterization of the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Products Program in the context of eco-labels and environmental declarations [PDF]

, 2018
(1) Background: The Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Products Program (C2C Certified for short) is a scheme for the certification of products that meet the criteria and principles of the Cradle to Cradle® design approach.
Bach, Vanessa, Finkbeiner, Matthias, Minkov, Nikolay   +2 more
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Environmental impacts for polyurethane panels [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2019
According to the European targets for 2030, for managing a policy of improving the environmental sustainability of buildings it is essential to assess the buildings and building components impacts both in the construction and in the utilization phases ...
Guolo Erika, Cappelletti Francesca, Romagnoni Piercarlo, Raggiotto Fabio   +3 more
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Decoding concrete’s environmental performance: A detailed analysis of global EPDs across the entire life cycle [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for concrete are essential tools to quantify the environmental impact of this versatile building material throughout its life cycle, supporting sustainable choices in construction.
Albrecht Sophie Viktoria, Karamara Merve, Thiel Charlotte   +2 more
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Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Profiles of Ceramic Tiles, Sanitary Ware, Clay Roofing Tiles and Clay Bricks: Insights from One Click LCA and the International EPD System

Earth
This study presents a comparative evaluation of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) within the traditional ceramic industry, emphasizing how differences in data structures, reporting formats, and background databases influence the interpretation of
Milica Vidak Vasić, Tea Spasojević-Šantić, Zagorka Radojević   +2 more
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Carbon footprint of particleboard: a comparison between ISO/TS 14067, GHG Protocol, PAS 2050 and Climate Declaration [PDF]

, 2014
This article aims to assess: i) the carbon footprint (CF) of particleboard produced in Portugal, and ii) the influence of different methodological issues in the particleboard CF calculation by comparing four CF methodologies (ISO/TS 14067; GHG Protocol ...
Freire, Fausto, Garcia, Rita
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International Reference Life Cycle Data System (ILCD) Handbook - Reviewer Qualification for Life Cycle Inventory Data Sets [PDF]

, 2010
The International Reference Life Cycle Data System (ILCD) provides a common basis for consistent, robust and quality-assured life cycle data and studies.

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A BIM-based Framework for Quantifying Embodied Emissions from MEP Systems in Building Life Cycle Assessments [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Embodied emissions from Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems (MEP) in buildings contribute substantially to the carbon footprint of buildings.
Petersen Arnkell Jonas, Steneng Christian, Utstøl Simon, Liaøy Anders   +3 more
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