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Social Life Cycle Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this chapter, after a brief literature review, the social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) technology is introduced, including fundamental terminologies, steps for Implementing an S-LCA, and seven major assessment methods. A case study is presented to illustrate how the procedure and relevant assessment methods are applied in the S-LCA of a company ...
Wu, Y, Su, D
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Social Life Cycle Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) is a relatively new discipline and it is an expanding field of research. After an initial period characterized by the application of the SLCA Guidelines of the UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative, now practitioners are going through an in-depth and critical analysis.
Zamagni, Alessandra   +4 more
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Social Life-Cycle Assessment: A Review by Bibliometric Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
This study examined the literature on social life-cycle assessment (S-LCA) published in the last 15 years (2003–2018) using bibliometric methods. Applying scientific mapping and analyzing publication performance, the study describes the structure of and trends in S-LCA publications in terms of related subject categories, authors, journals, countries ...
Irene Huertas-Valdivia   +3 more
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Application of Social-Life Cycle Assessment in Urban Settings: Social Impact Assessment of Green Roofs

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Sustainability brings together three dimensions: environment, economy and society, as according to the Agenda 21, a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally, and locally by organizations of the United Nations System, governments, and
Giulia Mazzucco   +2 more
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Social Life Cycle Assessment: State of the art and challenges for supporting product policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Well-being is considered one of the main development goals of modern society. Assessing what could improve well-being and what may undermine it is a key element in public policies, looking at social benefit and impacts.
DEWULF Jo   +4 more
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Sustainability Performance of an Italian Textile Product

open access: yesEconomies, 2018
Companies are more and more interested in the improvement of sustainability performance of products, services and processes. For this reason, appropriate and suitable assessment tools supporting the transition to a green economy are highly necessary ...
Paola Lenzo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

D6.6 – Social Life Cycle Assessment

open access: yes, 2021
The aim of this work is to combine value chain analysis with the UNEP/SETAC methodology for Social Life Cycle Analysis (S-LCA) and the Hotspot Analysis Tool for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) and perform a social and socio-economic LCA for a set of biobased value chains selected within the Magic project.
Singh, Singh, Areekul
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Maintenance and safety of deteriorating systems: a life-cycle perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper reviews the key aspects associated with maintenance and safety of deteriorating infrastructure systems from a life-cycle perspective. The main conceptual aspects related to probabilistic optimization of maintenance and rehabilitation of ...
Frangopol, Dan M.   +2 more
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From life cycle talking to taking action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction - The biannual Life Cycle Management conference series aims to create a platform for users and developers of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and related tools to share their experiences. A key concern of the LCM community has been to move beyond
Blottnitz, H., von   +2 more
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Life Cycle Assessment in Management of Socially Responsible Enterprise [PDF]

open access: yesFoundations of Management, 2014
Abstract The following paper presents dangerous and evident phenomenon of communicational chaos in the field of environment protection and sustainable development in a turbulent external environment. It is pointed that this phenomenon gives organizations an opportunity to take pretended pro-environmental actions, such as socially ...
Tkaczyk, Stanisław   +2 more
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