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LCA Glossary

Comprehensive glossary of Life Cycle Assessment terms and concepts. Browse by letter, category, or search for specific terms.

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Gate-to-Gate

System Boundaries

A partial LCA looking at only one value-added process in the production chain.

Related terms:

Cradle-to-Gate Cradle-to-Grave

Global Warming Potential (GWP)

Impact Categories

A measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere relative to CO2 over a specific time period.

Related terms:

Carbon Footprint Climate Change