
2. Defining the objectives and scope of the study
Defining the objectives of an LCA study is a step that should not be neglected, as it is the starting point of any study and determines its scope. Defining objectives involves asking the right questions (figure 3 ).
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- (1) - - Rapport Brundtland. Fédération international des Institus de Hautes Études, Audience publique de la CMED, OSLO, http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/sites/odyssee-developpement-durable/files/5/rapport_brundtland.pdf...
Software tools
ADEME, Base IMPACTS ® : Base d'indicateurs d'impacts ACV pour l'affichage environnemental des produits de grande consommation. (put online in December 2014), http://www.base-impacts.ademe.fr/
Websites
Joint Research Centre Resource Directory. List of databases
http://eplca.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ResourceDirectory/faces/databases/databaseList.xhtml (page consulted on August 9, 2017)
Ecoinvent.How to Submit Data
Standards and norms
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Regulations
Law n° 2009-967 of August 3, 2009 on the implementation of the Grenelle Environment Round Table. JORF n° 0179 du 5 août 2009 page 13031 texte n° 2 NOR : DEVX0811607L.
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Organizations – Federations – Associations (non-exhaustive list)
SCORELCA Association
https://scorelca.org/index.php
New Earth/ Social Hotspots Database project
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