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Background All industrial activity currently has a common problem: that economic growth and industrial development is linked to increasing negative environmental impacts and resource use. DG Environment - European Commission - highlights that “the consequences of our resource use in terms of impacts on the environment may induce serious damages that go ...

Background Over the past ten years, a number of environmental tools have been developed for the purpose of monitoring and controlling the environmental impact of industrial activities and that of separate products or product groups. Examples of such tools include risk assessment, life-cycle assessment (LCA), life-cycle cost (LCC), design for environment ...