Decomposition of integrated hybrid life cycle inventories by origin and final-stage inputs

Decomposition of integrated hybrid life cycle inventories by origin and final-stage inputs

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Abstract This note presents a method to decompose life cycle inventories derived from integrated and mixed-unit hybrid life cycle assessment.The approach extends the decomposition method described by Wiedmann (Econ Struct 6:11, read more 2017.https://doi.org/10.

1186/s40008-017-0072-0) by differentiating between impacts from industries, products and processes.The method can be used to quantify the cradle-to-sale impacts of products and processes in the final stage of manufacturing a particular product.We present such a decomposition for the example of life us polo assn mens sweaters cycle inventories for different types of concrete and compare it to one where the life cycle inventories have been decomposed by origin.