Ambiguous assessments: problems afflicting lifecycle assessment

David Burrows delves into some of the issues with lifecycle assessment – and how brands are misusing results
Making green claims used to be easy. Opportunities were plentiful, rules were lax and consumers didn’t have a clue. However, 2022 presents a very different landscape for brands wanting to make such clContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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