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Attributional Life Cycle Assessment

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002400

1. An LCA that accounts for flows/impacts of pollutants, resources, and exchanges among processes within a chosen temporal window.

2. A life cycle modeling method that describes flows of material, energy and emissions within a discrete product or system.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002400
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
AbbreviationAttributional LCA
ReferencesLifecycle Assessment Principles and Practices Glossary; USDA National Agricultural Library Thesaurus
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Attributional Life Cycle Assessment",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. An LCA that accounts for flows/impacts of pollutants, resources, and exchanges among processes within a chosen temporal window.\n\n2. A life cycle modeling method that describes flows of material, energy and emissions within a discrete product or system.",
  "abbreviation": "Attributional LCA",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Lifecycle Assessment Principles and Practices Glossary",
    "USDA National Agricultural Library Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/attributional-life-cycle-assessment/"
}

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