life cycle impact assessment


phase of LCA (3.3.2) aimed at understanding and evaluating the magnitude and significance of the potential environmental impacts (ISO 21931-1:2010, 3.4) for a product system (ISO 14040:2006, 3.28) throughout the life cycle (ISO 14040:2006, 3.1) of the product (ISO 14050:2009, 3.2)