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Impact category

  • Glossary item | Last updated: 04 Jan 2021

Class of resource use or environmental impact to which the emission inventory data are related.

EC, 2013, Commission Recommendation of 9 April 2013 on the use of common methods to measure and communicate the life cycle environmental performance of products and organisations. OJ L124, 04.05.2013, pp. 1-210.

Source category: EC Policy Documents


Class representing environmental issues of concern to which life cycle inventory analysis results may be assigned.

ISO, 2006a, EN ISO 14040:2006: Environmental management – Life cycle assessment – Principles and frameworks. July 2006.

Source category: Standards

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