The huge amount of resources usually required to carry out a LCA may deter SMEs from adopting such an instrument as a support to decision-making. A research project concerning the application of LCA to an Italian medium-sized dairy has been carried out with the main objective to highlight the major difficulties experienced by SMEs while applying LCA and try to develop a simplified methodology. Here, the main results of the project are presented and discussed.
Application of Life-Cycle Assessment to the Italian Dairy Industry: a Case-Study
Tarantini, M.;Masoni, P.;
1998-12-03
Abstract
The huge amount of resources usually required to carry out a LCA may deter SMEs from adopting such an instrument as a support to decision-making. A research project concerning the application of LCA to an Italian medium-sized dairy has been carried out with the main objective to highlight the major difficulties experienced by SMEs while applying LCA and try to develop a simplified methodology. Here, the main results of the project are presented and discussed.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.