Table of ContentsLife Cycle Assessment Hamburgers and the Environment Resource Use and Waste Producing the Hamburger Bun Inputs to Grain Production Outputs from Grain Production Transporting Grain and Flour Inputs to Flour Production Outputs from Flour Production Hamburger Bun Production Other Farm Products Where’s the Beef? Where’s the Beef? The Life Cycle of a Hamburger Defining the Product Life Cycle PPT Slide A coffee maker’s life cycle Life Cycle Assessment Goal of the study Scope of the study The Life Cycle Inventory The Unit Process Inventory Assessment Inventory Data Sources Inventory Data: Inputs Inventory Data: Outputs General Issues Impact Assessment Impact Assessment Example Impact Categories Impact Classification: assigning of inventory data to impact categories Multiple Inventory Items, Similar Impact Characterization: modeling of the inventory data within impact categories Global Warming Potentials Eco-Indicators by Pré Consultants Interpretation LCA Software Streamlined LCA Matrix Streamlined LCA Software Life Cycle Assessment |
Author: Joyce Smith Cooper
Email: cooper@me.washington.edu Home Page: http://www.me.washington.edu/~cooper/ |