Glosario_

Definition:

A “Cradle-to-grave” assessment considers impacts at each stage of a product’s life-cycle, from the time natural resources are extracted from the ground and processed through each subsequent stage of manufacturing, transportation, product use, recycling, and ultimately, disposal.

Source:  http://lct.jrc.ec.europa.eu/glossary

Subject:  LCA

Publication date:  –

Date consulted:  2012