ACLCA is stands for the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment. This center is a non-profit membership organization and it provides capacity and knowledge of Environmental LCA. This center also perform as a research center and provide fact-based research to develop environmental policy programs and decisions. It provides networking among practitioners, researchers and whoever that is interested in LCA.
2. LCA-UNEP Life Cycle Thinking
UNEP stands for The United Nations Environment Program. The aim of Life Cycle Initiative is to raise the concept of Lifecycle Thinking and to show the idea behind the related methodology. Their main activities consist of three phases:
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USEPA-LCA
The purpose of this site is to increase the knowledge of LCA in order to better understanding of environmental impact of products, processes, activities as well as human health. This website has four main areas. The site is divided into four primary areas to help educate people new to the concept of LCA, while serving as a focal point for LCA practitioners and decision makers to stay current with the field of LCA. LCAccess has information about why to use LCA, Introduction and review of LCA, where to find LCA data sources and LCA resources.
4. US-DfE
EPA's Design for the Environment (DfE) aim is to prevent pollution risk to people and environment by working with industry, environmental groups and educational institutions works.
It is working for more than 15 years to evaluate environmental and health impacts related to chemicals and processes in industry. Their activities focuses on have the potential of reducing chemical risk and are motivated to make positive and lasting changes.
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LCA is a technique associated with all kinds of economic, environmental and social impacts of a product from cradle to grave. Then LCA uses which are business, research and development, product design, education and labeling. Data Analysis, is another topic which is discussed in wiki. Data is the most important part of the life cycle assessment. The accuracy of the data for comparing different products are important. LCA has different Variants such as cradle to grave, cradle to gate or gate to gate. Life cycle energy analysis and LCA critiques are briefly explained at the