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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a tool for business strategy

  • Autores: Rodrigo Salvador, Antonio Carlos de Francisco, Cassiano Moro Piekarski, Leila Mendes da Luz
  • Localización: Independent Journal of Management & Production, ISSN-e 2236-269X, Vol. 5, Nº. 3, 2014, págs. 733-751
  • Idioma: inglés
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    • The growing concern about the development of sustainable production systems leads organizations to seek the support of management tools for decision-making. Considering the whole life cycle of the product, the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has an important role in this scenario. The objective of this paper is to present, through the theoretical discussion, the role of LCA in strategic planning of the organization. It showed the enormous potential for decision making on the environmental aspect, but also the critical factor in the development shares in the competitive context. The use of LCA can reduce the environmental impacts of the system under study (primary purpose) and guide the range of advantages in the fields of marketing, legislation and environmental labeling, competitive strategies, efficiency use of resources and others.


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