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European Platform on Life Cycle Assessment

The EPLCA is the EU’s knowledge base that responds to business and policy needs towards sustainable production and consumption. It supports the methodological development of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for the analysis of supply chains and end-of-life waste management.

Environmental Footprint Impact Assessment

The table below presents the evolution of the life cycle impact assessment methods in the different stages of the Environmental Footprint. The changes of impact assessment models with respect to the previous EF version are reported in bold.

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European Platform Life Cycle Assessment (EPLCA)
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11 Jun 2026 | 07 Jul 2026

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