by TSC Webmaster | Jul 1, 2011 | News
The FBA Group is sending out the prototype Product Category Rules (PCRs) and Product Category Life Cycle Assessments (PCLCAs) as they are completed. Wheat cereal will go to the FBA Sector and participants on July 1st for review and vote. The group will also send out...
by TSC Webmaster | May 16, 2011 | News
We are pleased to announce that the Measurement Sciences Working Group has passed a motion to adopt the LCA accounting framework as established in the Greenhouse Gas Protocol by the World Resources Institute (WRI). This motion is the culmination of the last several...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 29, 2011 | News
A number of researchers from TSC have been invited to present at the Life Cycle Management Conference in Berlin in August. Their paper, “The Sustainability Consortium: A stakeholder approach to improve consumer product sustainability” was also accepted for publication...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 6, 2011 | News
A life cycle assessment (LCA) conducted by Novozymes indicates that use of enzymes makes possible savings of up to 70,000 liters of water and 1 ton of CO2 per ton knitted fabric. It also shows a 20–25% reduction in processing time. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Dec 1, 2010 | News
A review of current leading product level environmental accounting protocols such as PAS2050, WRI Product Accounting Protocol, and ISO 140XX series is underway in the Measurement Science Working Group. The MSWG plans to have formalized guidance on LCA methodology to...