Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Marcelle McManus; Mark Scanlon; Jasmin Cooper; Isobel Marr; Huda Dawood; Xinyuan Ke; Amir Badiee; Clair Gough; Lindsay-Marie Armstrong; Alan Guwy; Jamie Massenet

doi:10.17861/1asb-zx18

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Marcelle McManus
, Mark Scanlon
, Jasmin Cooper
, Isobel Marr
, Huda Dawood
, Xinyuan Ke
, Amir Badiee
, Clair Gough
, Lindsay-Marie Armstrong
, Alan Guwy
, Jamie Massenet

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This report synthesises IDRIC’s research on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), highlighting its essential role in supporting industrial decarbonisation. By evaluating full environmental impacts across the entire life cycle of decarbonised technologies and systems, LCA enables industry, policymakers and technology developers to make informed, sustainable decisions that avoid unintended consequences.

Original language	English
Publisher	Heriot-Watt University
Number of pages	23
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.17861/1asb-zx18
Publication status	Published - 2 Jul 2025

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Name	Industrial Decarbonisation Frontiers Reports

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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