Solving the Trilemma – Climate-Friendly, Healthy, and Popular Meals for Retirement Homes and Canteens

Session MO.1.E || What Gets Measured, Gets Improved – Impact Assessment and Environmental Labeling Along the Production Chain Authors Bradford, Sebastian; Stucki, Matthias; Berger, Verena Abstract How can retirement homes and canteens transform their catering services into a sustainable business? Using life cycle based information, we developed a database with environmentally friendly, nutritionally balanced and [...]

Solving the Trilemma – Climate-Friendly, Healthy, and Popular Meals for Retirement Homes and Canteens2021-09-30T20:00:57+00:00

Voluntary Sustainability Standards and Blockchain Technology – Interactions and Outcomes

Session MO.1.E || What Gets Measured, Gets Improved – Impact Assessment and Environmental Labeling Along the Production Chain Authors Köhler, Susanne; Bager, Simon; Pizzol, Massimo Abstract While blockchain is most known for its financial applications, blockchain-based technologies (BBT) have been increasingly used in other sectors such as healthcare, art, and supply chain management. Previous literature [...]

Voluntary Sustainability Standards and Blockchain Technology – Interactions and Outcomes2021-09-30T20:00:57+00:00

Social Life Cycle Assessment: a forecasting approach to assess the socio-economic improvement potential during the R&D phase. A case study on agricultural wood-based innovations

Authors Fürtner, Daniela; Hesser, Franziska Abstract Whilst assessing the socio-economic sustainability of products with Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) was gaining popularity in recent years, the assessment during the R&D phase is rather new but associated with considerable advantages. Potentially negative socio-economic implications can be identified at an early stage and thus, be eliminated or [...]

Social Life Cycle Assessment: a forecasting approach to assess the socio-economic improvement potential during the R&D phase. A case study on agricultural wood-based innovations2021-09-30T20:00:57+00:00

WBCSD Value Chain Carbon Transparency Pathfinder: Creating an ecosystem for Scope 3 emissions transparency

Session MO.1.E || What Gets Measured, Gets Improved – Impact Assessment and Environmental Labeling Along the Production Chain Authors Stanley, Anna; Safaei, Amir Abstract End-to-end value chain transparency on product-level primary greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data will likely become a license to operate for organizations in the future. The Carbon Transparency Pathfinder brings together committed [...]

WBCSD Value Chain Carbon Transparency Pathfinder: Creating an ecosystem for Scope 3 emissions transparency2021-09-30T20:00:56+00:00

Towards social sustainability effective supply chains of innovative and established products: defining the human wellbeing to support

Authors Lindkvist, Mathias; Ekener, Elisabeth Abstract Social sustainability is an important aspect of supply chains. This is of particular interest during innovation stages, due to the opportunity to early in the process select design and production that align with sustainable development. The methodology social lifecycle assessment (SLCA), aimed at assessing social impacts, is still under [...]

Towards social sustainability effective supply chains of innovative and established products: defining the human wellbeing to support2021-09-30T20:00:56+00:00

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The 10th International Conference on Life Cycle Management took place on 5th – 8th September 2021 as a virtual conference. The conference was organized under the following theme: Building a Sustainable Future based on Innovation and Digitalization. In the LCM 2021 media library you will find all the content that was shared during the conference.

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Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics IBP Department Life Cycle Engineering (GaBi)
Wankelstr. 5 | 70563 Stuttgart | Germany
Ms. Sandra Kanitz
E-mail: contact@lcm2021.org
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