Author: Zsoka Gyetvai
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9 Aspects concerning Module D – Benefits and loads beyond the system boundary
This chapter addresses aspects that are related to life cycle stage D. All the aspects of this chapter provide provisions, rules and guidance for the goal and scope definition and the inventory analysis steps according to [ISO 14040] and [ISO 14044]. Module D makes it possible to quantify the reuse, recovery and recycling potential of…
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10 Discussions and perspectives
In this chapter some of the findings of the project are discussed, connections to other research projects are made, and possible future developments of the EeBGuide guidance document are addressed. The original aim of the EeBGuide project was not to develop new provisions or even standards for LCA, but to summarize existing provisions from the…
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List of abbreviations
ADP abiotic depletion potential ADPE abiotic resource depletion potential for elements ADPF abiotic resource depletion potential of fossil fuels AP acidification potential BLBSB benefits and loads beyond the system boundary BREEAM BRE Environmental Assessment Method BWR basic work requirements CML Centrum voor Milieukunde, Leiden (NL) CPD Construction Products Directive CPR Construction Products Regulation CRU components…
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Literature
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Annex A: Default Values.
When conducting an LCA study, the practitioner is constantly confronted with figures: some are needed to specify a modelling parameter; others are needed as cross-references, or benchmarks for comparison purposes. Such numbers always depend on the context of a study, and are generally not globally valid, which is why this guidance does not specify the…