Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA)

Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) refers to the evaluation of all environmental, social and economic negative impacts and benefits in decision-making processes towards more sustainable products throughout their life cycle increasing interest in developing methods to better understand and address the impacts of products along their life cycle has been stimulated by a growing global awareness of the importance of protecting the environment; an acknowledgement of the risks of trade-offs between possible impacts associated with products (both manufactured and consumed); and the necessity of taking account of climate change issues and biodiversity from a holistic perspective. 2:05 Sustainable development 5:56 Three dimension of sustainability 6:43 Concept of LCSA 8:30 Three(3) dimension of sustainability 8:48 Benefits of LCSA 11:36 How to conduct LCSA? 13:19 LCA framework based on ISO 14040 14:06 Life cycle assessment (LCA) 16:52 Life cycle costing (LCC) 18:46 Social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) 19:58 Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) 21:50 Scoring system of LCSA 23:26 Life cycle sustainability triangle (LCST) 24:30 Converting qualitative inventory to quantitative 33:27 Visualisation of LCSA 36:16 References