» Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) is a methodology to quantify the environmental impacts related to products and processes. A LCA takes into account the full lifecycle of a product: manufacture, distribution, use and end of life.
» Carbon Footprint (CF)
Carbon footprint consists on quantifying the total Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emitted by a product, service or a whole organization (taking into account direct and indirect effects) (e.g. CO2, methane, HFCs, sulfur hexafluoride, etc.).