1. TRS industry and environment

According to the Union des Industries des Technologies de Surfaces (UITS), investments in sustainable development represent 3% of company sales. Generally speaking, the technology industries are at the forefront of the implementation of environmentally-friendly production methods, an essential starting point for green growth.

Sustainable development is not just about the environment. The Brundtland Report defines it as "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs".

Development is "sustainable" if it is :

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Bibliography

(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

- ISO 14000 -

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.