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The Science of
Sustainable Performance |
News
RISD Industrial Design students
and our CEO talked about life cycle thinking and practical ways of
integrating environmental performance metrics into sustainable product
design
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LEED Pilot Credit for Certified Products, focus
on LCA and EPD
has been released in June and can be used by teams to apply for LEED
certification. We offer a full service platform to make sure your
product can be part of claiming this credit. |
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Welcome
Interested in quantified
environmental performance of products, services or policies?
We are.
We quantify environmental
performance based on life cycle assessment approaches. We focus on creative
ways to make things work better and more effectively, and more importantly,
make the right choices with no hidden trade-offs. |
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Integration of Carbon
footprint modeling
into design and operational software for building and real estate portfolio management
software is getting increasingly more interest
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Core competences
Our core competences relate to services in:
● Life Cycle Assessment LCA
● Sustainability
assessments
● Carbon footprinting, GHG protocol. PAS 2050
● Eco-labeling,
EPD
● Training and
education
● PCR and
standard development
● Strategic
consulting
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Clients
We provide services to clients ranging from manufacturers to governments
both local and global and have done so for more than 12 years.
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PepsiCo Ltd.
● Shell Global Solutions
● Michigan DOT
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Eastman Chemical Company
● Hasbro
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FHWA
● Heidelberg Cement
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Joining ACLCA
In our efforts to advance a
level playing field for owner-based environmental performance statements we
are committed to advance coordination and efforts in methodology, database
and PCR development by joining efforts by the American Center for Life Cycle
Assessment.
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We develop the future
We are proud members
of several committees to advance the science of quantified, harmonized,
objective environmental performance. We actively help ASTM and USGBC to
forward their ambitions and goals.
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In the News
Eastman Chemical Company
marries Environmental Stewardship and LCA. We are
proud to be serving their LCA team.
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Featured partner
Sustainable Earth Technologies,
Inc 's mission is to provide integrated building materials and
building solution around the world that acknowledges the complexity and
inter-connected nature of environmental, economic, social and health
issues. help designers, architects & builders discover
eco-material alternatives.
They are developing a
Green City concept for Mediterranean and dessert climates. |
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Featured download
ILCD Handbook on LCA General
Guidelines for Life Cycle Assessment - Detailed Guidance, first edition
March 2010. A publication from the European Commission through the Joint
Research Center as the basis for LCA related research and policy:
LCA
Handbook |
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