Tag: Life Cycle Assessment

Ecology, Ethics, and Interdependence: The Dalai Lama and Life Cycle Thinking

As a follow up on my earlier post on data transparency, I would like to share a discussion between folks in the life cycle assessment (LCA) community and His Holiness the Dalai Lama in India. The conversation builds on the teaching of the previous day by the Dalai Lama about seeking the cause and effect of human activities and the implications on the nurturing capacity … More

COMPASS Version 2.0 Provides Additional Resources for Packaging Design

The Sustainable Packaging Coalition® (SPC) has released a new version of its COMPASS® web application, which allows packaging professionals to compare the environmental impacts of package designs. Version 2.0 includes the ability to model the transportation impacts associated with packaging distribution and an enhanced user interface. More