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Organizations often face difficulties when measuring their social performance. The lack of international standards, the qualitative/quantitative nature of data, and the unavailability of primary sources all hinder social impact assessments, especially in
Fernando García-Muiña +5 more
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METHODOLOGY OF LIFE CYCLE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT [PDF]
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) represents the most widely adopted tool for calculation and evaluation of the environmentally relevant inputs and outputs and the potential environmental impacts of the life cycle of a product, material or service.
Danijela Nikolić +4 more
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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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Sustainability Performance of an Italian Textile Product
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
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Ontology based social life cycle assessment for product development
Social life cycle assessment is an important method to assess products’ social impacts throughout their life cycles. There are already some indicators and software to assist conducting social life cycle assessment.
Zhen Shang +4 more
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D6.6 – Social Life Cycle Assessment
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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Life Cycle Assessment in Management of Socially Responsible Enterprise [PDF]
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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Evaluation of a challenge-derived social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) framework
Sustainability assessments provide methodologies to assess the environmental, economic, and social impacts of products along their life cycle. The purpose of this research is to develop a social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) framework derived from a set ...
Ricardo J. Bonilla-Alicea, Katherine Fu
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Sectorial Investigation of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment in the Context of Case Studies
The emergence of the concept of sustainability has brought with it the challenge of measuring this concept. Over the years, methods have been developed to assess the environmental impacts of sustainability using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), evaluate its ...
Seher Demir , Veysel Özdemir
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Social Life Cycle Assessment of Major Staple Grain Crops in China
The agricultural sustainable development for human well-being considers food security and ecological health as well as people’s socio-economic conditions.
Jianing Wei +6 more
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