Evaluating Environmental Impacts with LCA to Achieve Carbon Neutral Societies
Matej Požarnik,
Lea Robič Mohar,
Danijel Kosi
Abstract:This study investigated the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of a manufacturing SME engaged in the metal processing industry. According to recent public tenders, LCA has a large influence in deciding whether to support a project. Even when the project describes only a part of the company's operations, LCA is mandatory. The impact of the advanced way of storing industrial gases and the inclusion of new technological equipment on environmental indicators was discussed. Input data was obtained from the company's manag… Show more
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