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Rapak Europe commissioned Pira International to perform a Life Cycle Assessment on the environmental impact of bag-inbox technology in comparison to conventional multi-material, paper, plastic and metallic alternatives.
The Sustainability Consulting team at Pira have been involved in the field of LCA’s and life cycle management for more than a decade. The team constantly performs LCAs and carbon footprinting projects for both private and public sector customers. It is a recognised world leader in LCAs of packaging using on the packaging expertise of Pira International.
Life Cycle Assessment
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Two LCA standards
ISO14040 – General concepts of LCA
ISO14041 – Goal and scope
ISO14042 – Impact assessment
ISO14043 – Interpretation
ISO14044 – More detailed version
However...
Almost all recommendations and guidelines are dependant on the goal and scope of the LCA
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