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• Author: Marshall Jinlong Wang
• Author's Company: The Aluminum Association
• Title: The Impact of Methodological Choices on the LCA Results of Aluminum Extrusion Products
• Volume: Vol. 72, No.2
• Year: 2014
• No.of Pages: 3
• Description: Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) is a widely used environmental assessment tool to evaluate the potential environmental impact associated with a product over its lifecycle. Due to its broader coverage and comprehensive assessment characteristics, LCA is increasingly used by businesses, NGOs, and green product labeling systems to measure sustainability achievements and reinforce information disclosure. This article looks at some of the controversy surrounding methodological approaches to LCA and how they have an impact on industry research and analysis. 
• Companies Mentioned: U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), The Aluminum Association

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