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Two environmental assessment methods: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Bilan Carbone®.

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Two environmental assessment methods: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Bilan Carbone®.

Published on: 14/04/2025

By the CTCPA Environment Department - April 2025

Introduction

Faced with growing environmental challenges, companies need reliable tools to quantify and reduce their impact. Today, two essential methods stand out: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), which offers a global, multi-criteria view of a product's effects on the environment, and Bilan Carbone®, which focuses on greenhouse gas emissions.


How do these methods work? How do they differ? Which should you choose, depending on your objectives? The CTCPA takes stock of the situation and offers you a clear overview to help you better understand and act.


To read the full article, download it here: TechTime Article - April 2025 - LCA and Carbon Footprinting

Any questions? Contact Pauline AUDOYE, Environment and CSR Project Manager: paudoye@ctcpa.org
& Margaux COLOMBIN, Environmental Project Manager : mcolombin@ctcpa.org
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