eco-efficiency
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002015
The relationship between economic outputs of products, processes and services and their environmental impact, with the goal being efficient use of materials and energy throughout the life cycle in order to reduce economic and ecological costs.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002015 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry |
| Synonyms | ecoefficiency |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | industrial ecology; ecological economics; environmental impact; life cycle assessment; input output analysis; energy efficiency |
| Translations | Spanish: eco-eficiencia |
Record as JSON
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"term": "eco-efficiency",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The relationship between economic outputs of products, processes and services and their environmental impact, with the goal being efficient use of materials and energy throughout the life cycle in order to reduce economic and ecological costs.",
"synonyms": [
"ecoefficiency"
],
"subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
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"ecological economics",
"environmental impact",
"life cycle assessment",
"input output analysis",
"energy efficiency"
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "eco-eficiencia"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/eco-efficiency/"
}
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